Word: manual
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Referral manual thicker now. Additional resources. New staff members, students from Harvard Divinity School and Episcopal Theological School doing field work. Research and education people, writing on the street scene, why people are there, drug counseling, working on conferences at secondary schools...
...story was written in New York by Timothy James, with contributions on the U.S. scene from Ed Magnuson, and edited by Ronald Kriss. The accompanying box on Carlos Marighella's guerrilla manual was written by Katie Kelly. Sara Medina, Marion Knox and Genevieve Wilson provided research...
Such ideas were hardly original. During his Sierra Maestra days, Che carried in his knapsack the Spanish edition of an obscure two-volume Soviet manual called The Clandestine Regional Committee in Action. Written by Aleksei Fyodorov, a World War II Russian guerrilla leader, the book spells out methods for establishing sources of supply as well as discussing such everyday guerrilla problems as how to handle a hard-drinking subordinate, how to check out a supply runner suspected of double-dealing, and how to use propaganda. "You see?" Che would say of Fyodorov's ideas. "It's all come...
This chapter is one of the few devoted mainly to techniques. As a manual per se, it has very little basic stuff, but charges happily into some of the more advanced techniques. Her style sometimes is enough to make one want to quit. The first sentence under the heading "Nibbling, Nipping, Eatting, Licking and Sucking" (about half of the chapter is, "Now don't turn up your nose and make that ugly face!" The whole chapter has the attitude of "Don't knock it until you've tried it," which is fine. But some of the reasons for doing these...
...yards of descent by smaller thrusters. The landing operation on the Sea of Fertility, an unexplored portion of the moon about 200 miles east of Apollo 11 's landing site, was controlled entirely by a computer program fed from earth-not by the combination of computers and manual controls used in Apollo lunar modules...