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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There is no indication, however, that Westmoreland's reports to the White House have been less exuberant than his public pronouncements. Presumably, he was misled by his intelligence unit. Nearly all military experts agree Westmoreland has underestimated Communist strength-or overestimated the effectiveness of Viet Nam's regular army and paramilitary units. His own command admits the strength of the enemy Tet offensive came as a shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The General's Biggest Battle | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

Playing primarily a defensive game because of injuries to regular team members, Harvard never really seized the initiative as it had in previous outings. It allowed the bigger Andover team to score with only one minute gone in the first period, but finally hit twice to take the lead by the end of the frame. Forwards Ford Fraker and Dan DeMichele scored for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Top Andys, Take Second in Row | 2/15/1968 | See Source »

...draft calls increase, the pressure on potential draftees is more intense. "The first question we ask is whether the person would go to Canada, to jail, or into the army," explains William A. Hunt, a teaching fellow in Social Studies and a regular draft counsellor...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: How to Beat the Draft Legally (and illegally) | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

...when he left home with a military band to start his career. For most of his life he had to play in orchestras, conduct or teach to support himself: when the Royal Orchestra premiered his Symphony No. 1 in Copenhagen, Nielsen could be seen sawing away dutifully at his regular stand in the second violin section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Rating Nielsen | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...risk of the spleen transplant operation is minimal--the same risk that there is in a regular spleen removal, from zero to one per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Doctors May Have Cure For Hemophilia | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

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