Word: protectable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...both the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Silver Star, Boddie can lay bombs or napalm within 30 meters of his own troops and take as much steel as the Viet Cong can dish out. Yet he is able to say of Stateside antiwar demonstrators: "I'm here to protect their right to dissent...
...command in Saigon indicated that U.S. forces would not stay in the southern part of the DMZ for more than a few days and pointed out that the Allies had not violated the North Vietnamese portion of the DMZ. But the U.S. also made clear that, to protect Allied troops, it would go back into the DMZ if need...
Mutual Dependence. Britain wants to hold onto Hong Kong to protect its vast investments and to retain a Far Eastern headquarters for British banking and trade interests. It also does not know how it could gracefully withdraw from Hong Kong under the present circumstances without totally losing face in the Orient. In recent years, Red China has been building up its influence in the Crown Colony, and Britain has been too afraid of offending its overpowering neighbor to do anything about it. As a result, about one-fifth of the colony's Chinese, who make...
...child was tried in a conventional criminal court." In anticipation of that objection, the majority carefully noted that it was not suggesting that juvenile courts needed to change in every respect. It will still be acceptable for the courts to keep a juvenile's record secret to protect him, though many have not in fact done so. He can still be classified as a delinquent instead of a criminal. A record of delinquency need not "operate as a civil disability or disqualify him for civil service appointment" any more than it does already. And "nothing will require that...
...liberalized rules have been wellreceived, Miss Kucharski said. She admitted, however, that they may be unacceptable to some Cliffies who believe that girls should have the right to protect themselves by recording their destinations. "Voluntary signouts are the next logical step," said Miss Kucharski, "but signout changes must be made gradually...