Word: lows
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...low-born blacksmith is the famous Desert Hawk." Yvonne De Carlo to Richard Greene in The Desert Hawk...
Beginning two weeks ago and lasting for several nights, allied counter-mortar radar along the eastern edge of the DMZ, where the zone is bordered by the South China Sea, had indeed showed blips that looked like slow-moving, low-flying aircraft-like helicopters. American artillerymen had also reported sighting a series of strange moving lights near the Ben Hai River, the dividing line between North and South Viet Nam. Artillery and aircraft promptly opened fire on the targets and the blips disappeared...
...danger of such a low-key response was that Ulbricht might be emboldened to undertake some new move to tighten the noose that he holds around West Berlin...
Forces of Erosion. While reaffirming the family's importance, the new legal code makes only a modest start toward protecting marriage from the forces that are eroding it, among them crowded housing, low pay and a divorce rate that has risen above the U.S. rate (2.8 divorces for every 1,000 people v. an estimated 2.7 for the U.S.). Divorce is forbidden when the wife is pregnant and until her child reaches its first birthday. The code calls on judges in the People's Courts to reconcile couples seeking divorce. It also provides for a waiting period...
...strapped city hall felt compelled to place the hospital's money requests far behind other needs, such as schools, slum demolition and downtown renewal. Three years ago, the hospital's accreditation was put on probation. Still, newly installed Mayor Kevin White, who has switched the emphasis to low-income housing and neighborhood improvement, reluctantly cut $6,000,000 from this year's $36 million hospital budget...