Word: raiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their engines is audible-and by then it is too late. They concentrate on areas of Communist pressure-as last week in the Central Highlands near the Cambodian border, where waves of B-52s attempted to break down Communist troop buildups. For a pilot's view of a raid, Robert Wildau of TIME'S Saigon Bureau recently rode along on one of the missions from Guam. His report...
...Thailand - Communist insurgency problems notwithstanding - is not at all like Viet Nam. Last week Thai Communist guerrillas, who until now have confined their terrorism to ambush and intimidation in the countryside, challenged that notion with the kind of bold attack that has become routine in Viet Nam: a commando raid on an airfield...
...about the mice now," explains Farmer Natale Bracco, whose 450 ravaged acres look like they have been trampled by a herd of clumsy cows, "this summer's loss would be peanuts." It surely is anything but peanuts to artichoke eaters: because of the shortage caused by the mouse raid, the wholesale price of artichokes recently jumped from...
Matter of Morale. Underlying the highly publicized raid was a long-running Synanon campaign to establish complete jurisdiction over its patients, free of state control. Dr. Victor Vogel, chairman of the Narcotic Authority, finally felt compelled to carry the law's test requirements. By rounding up the two parolees, he hoped to establish that his agency has authority over all civilly committed addicts in the state-including those at Synanon. But Synanon President Jack Hurst, 36, believes that a California Court of Appeals has excused his parolee patients from further "clean" tests. He has advised them not to submit...
...decapitated, next to the fresh bread she had just bought. The barrage threw Continental Palace Hotel guests out of their beds, cut telecommunications, dug a huge crater only a few feet from the statue of the Madonna of Peace in John F. Kennedy Square. The final toll for the raid's ten grim minutes: 26 Vietnamese civilians killed and 116 injured...