Word: heavier
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...public to accept. The draft can be "reformed" to take the pressure off troublesome college students. In time the policy of phased reductions might actually reduce the troop commitment in Vietnam to 200,000 men or even fewer. The military command in Vietnam may be able to substitute even heavier air strikes for the costly ground operations that have sent so many young men back to the United States in wooden boxes. At home, non-Vietnam military spending is already being pared down in what could develop into a new effort to show that the Federal Government can produce both...
...those who actively and directly blocked particular individuals from entering buildings made their intentions unmistakable," the statement continued. These students must bear "a heavier responsibility," the CRR statement said...
FIVE HUNDRED people stood around in the Square for two hours last Friday night before police finally swept in and dispersed them. Windows were broken small fires were set, people were injured. No arrests were made. By midnight everything was back to normal on Mass Ave as a slightly heavier than usual stream of cars and pedestrians recaptured the streets. The Record American called it a riot-but the Globe refused to characterize it. For those who missed it, the "disturbance" may sound like a replay of April 15, but for those who were there, it was a confusing truly...
...become readily discernible until the 24th Party Congress convenes, probably in November. At that time, the next Five-Year Plan will be unveiled. An official of the State Planning Commission has indicated that the plan will probably call for an annual growth rate of 7% to 8%, place heavier emphasis on consumer production, seek some outside capital investment a la Ford and urge the rapid development of natural resources in Siberia...
...they do, how will the U.S. respond? That, and not the secrecy of the U.S. role, is the crucial issue, and it is one that has policymakers most concerned. Nixon was silent on this point. Heavier bombing is one possible riposte, but air attacks have done little to slow the enemy so far. Ground troops are out of the question. For the time being, therefore, Nixon is trying diplomatic means. Last week he sent a letter off to Britain's Harold Wilson and the Soviet Union's Aleksei Kosygin, co-chairmen of the 1962 Geneva Conference, urging them...