Word: marshaling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...winter in Moscow, but the atmosphere oozed with amiability nevertheless. Khrushchev himself was at flag-draped Kievsky Station to greet Yugoslavia's paunchy Marshal Josip Broz Tito as a "dear comrade" before bundling him and his handsome wife Jovanka off to a Kremlin apartment...
Until recently, it could be said of Moscow and China, as German Field Marshal Moltke said of his own armies, that they marched separately but hit together. They no longer do. Moscow's Cuban pullback and China's invasion of India almost certainly happened without consultation. They may be stuck with each other's actions, but they no longer seem to coordinate them in advance. In the future, it will be up to Western strategists to take advantage of the fact that, while Russia and China can do immense harm separately, they are as of now neither...
...just because a man works for the federal or the state government does not give him immunity from prosecution for his crimes . . . This applies not only to the most ignorant human being on the face of the earth, but also John F. Kennedy. Little Stupid Brother Robert Kennedy, [Federal Marshal James] Mc-Shane or any other human being...
...week's end. the grand jury returned its report-which was of predictable content. The U.S. deputy marshals who had been assigned to protect Meredith, it said, committed "many cruel and inhuman acts of violence." It commended Mississippi's state cops for "dedicated action." The encirclement of the Ole Miss administration building by marshals "was apparently done for the sole purpose of agitating and provoking violence,'' and Chief Marshal McShane's order to fire tear gas "was done for the purpose of inciting a riot." The jury then returned sealed indictments against two people. From...
...nobody even bothered to read them. Clark's idea was to take the enemy by surprise; therefore, over the objections of the British, he forbade any bombardment of the coast before the troops were landed. But German planes spotted the armada, and German troops, ably commanded by Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, swiftly took over the Italian batteries in the hills ringing the beach...