Word: lightness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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REPORT FROM VIET NAM BY WALTER CRONKITE (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). In order to shed light on the tangle of recent events in Viet Nam and the direction the war is taking, this special analyzes recent Viet Cong offensives and includes interviews with South Vietnamese and American diplomats and politicians...
...birds. A TIME article, "Those Tired Children" [Nov. 6, 1964] prompted me to try subjecting chicks to continuous TV. After eight weeks, the birds seemed to be addicted to whatever was showing, and their eyes were markedly abnormal: 20% larger than those of birds reared under continuous incandescent light, and over 30% larger than normal eyes. What this exposure did to the chick's psyche I cannot say, but the experiment certainly cut down on the viewing time of the humanoids associated with the project. Perhaps you overstate the case when you suggest that most TV fare is geared...
...potentially lethal game of espionage and tag. Gorshkov's fleet has expanded its activity on the seas by three hundredfold in the last ten years, and much of its effort is devoted to a determined policy of harassment, probing and provocation. Across the oceans of the world, the light-grey-hulled Soviet warships are watching, trailing and sometimes crowdj ing the ships of the Western fleets, especially those of the U.S. Navy...
Army in Viet Nam (USARV) headquarters at suburban Long Binh. Though the initial damage was light, no one could be sure that the Communist attack was not a softening-up prelude to another major drive. Compared with the brutal onslaught of the Tet offensive, however, last weekend's thrusts seemed mild...
...appear before an officer's tribunal (including one military lawyer). Then and only then can he be handed over to the South Vietnamese for civilian criminal trial. South Vietnamese government orders parallel U.S. policy and specifically forbids summary punishment. These can be followed to the letter after a light battle, but often fall by the wayside after a fierce...