Word: ingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...homemade sandals with white-hot metal. Also, your reference to the fine quality of the AK-47 is somewhat discolored. Not only does the AK-47 overheat rapidly, as you stated, it also jams twice as fast as any U.S. weapon, including the M16, because of the cheap stamp ing of the gas cylinder. You mention that the weapon turns each V.C. into a machine gunner. How can he put out large volumes of fire when his harness is designed to carry only three magazines...
...Between Arab and Jew, the taste of blood is not easily forgotten. Even while the U.N. Security Council was debat ing the extent of Israel's blame for its "punitive invasion" of Jordan two weeks ago, both sides were rolling up their sleeves for another battle. Israel, ever more touchy about the incursions of Arab commandos across the River Jor dan, massed troops, tanks and artillery in the Beisan valley south of the Sea of Galilee awaiting an excuse to renew the offensive. Jordan, cheered beyond measure by the fact that its troops had knocked out a dozen Israeli...
...Union message, prom ising many of the sweeping reforms that the U.S. has been urging over the past two months. The program, beamed to 170,000 TV sets within viewing range of 76% of the country's population, would, if carried out, go far toward solv ing the worst of South Viet Narn's problems. Among President Thieu's major concerns...
...warned that reliance on "the barbarous metal" would ultimately lead to a drying up of reserves and re strictions on trade and capital flow. The U.S. (then holding some 57% of the world's monetary gold) prevailed with its view that creation of the IMF - a dar ing innovation for its day - would solve the problem...
...U.A.W. was not so agreeable when it came to contract talks cover ing its local at A.M.C.'s money-losing Kelvinator Division in Grand Rapids. At issue was the fact that Kelvinator's 3,100 appliance workers earn less than their auto-production counterparts. While the U.A.W. demanded parity, A.M.C. countered that the average wage at Kelvinator-$2.91 an hour-compares favorably with that earned by other appliance workers. When the impasse persisted, the union merely relayed the company's final offer to the Grand Rapids local without making any recommendation for or against ratification. The rank...