Word: lethally
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...something happened on the way to Phase 3. The skies indeed opened up - and rained napalm, machine-gun bullets and Bull-Pup missiles from U.S. fighter-bombers, which by last week were flying over 400 lethal sorties a day. No weather could hide the Viet Cong from the radar eyes of the Guam-based B-52s and their pulverizing 750-and 1,000-lb. bombs. And by the tens of thousands each week, U.S. fighting men swarmed into Viet Nam (total at the end of last week: 128,000), first to relieve the pressure on Vietnamese troops, then...
...Lethal Pressure. The U.S. buildup of garrisons in coastal enclaves was the essential starting point for shoring up the war in Viet Nam. But from the enclaves the U.S. has been able to do little more than aid the South Vietnamese in holding what they already have. The First Team means more-an extension of the enclaves into Viet Cong territory a lethal pressure point where the enemy lives...
...measure may be only in the interest of public safety. Olive Green, the Cuban army magazine, has complained that Cubans tote around lethal automatic weapons "as if they were adornments," and there has been an appalling number of cases of civilians shooting one another with military firearms. Radio Havana's explanation was some what contradictory: 1) the guns were in bad shape anyway, and 2) the "struggle against our enemies requires a rigorous control of all combat weapons...
CLOAK OF MYSTERY (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Shortly after an astronaut temporarily loses contact with the earth, strange and lethal creatures are found creeping about...
Connie Christo brought to the part of the maid a bedraggled appearance and a resigned way of walking and speaking which well confirmed her statement at the end of the play that she has been a party to these lethal teacher student relations forty times a day ever since they began. The conclusion of the play inspires the monstrous vision of an endless succession of hapless pupils each turning up for the lesson which is to prepare her for adulthood, only to be done in and coffined by her instructor...