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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...less limited to information-gathering. The Green Beret networks have a much wider range and tend, for example, to have closer contacts with the CIA, as was the case at Nha Trang. As the elite of the Army, the Green Berets are highly skilled: the communications men can repair their own radios; the medics are surgeons without diplomas; the demolition men can destroy almost anything. Most are multilingual, and all have had extensive paratroop training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Embattled Badge of Courage | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...repair its image, the Dade County Port Authority recently hired former Interior Secretary Stewart L. Udall and his new environmental-consulting firm, Overview Group, to study the impact of an airport and seek alternatives. Udall says that he refused to take the job until the Port Authority promised to freeze jetport construction after the first runway, and showed itself sincerely open-minded on optional sites for a commercial terminal. "We are not going to justify a decision already made," said Udall. "We're hoping to establish planning parameters for the entire southern Florida environment." But Port Director Alan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservation: Jets v. Everglades | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...were these three men picked to be released? Frishman suggested an obvious factor: their injuries. His arm was beyond repair (North Vietnamese surgeons removed his elbow but managed to save his arm). Rumble suffered a debilitating back injury when he was shot down. As for Seaman Hegdahl, said Frishman, he was "Mr. Innocence himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE PLIGHT OF THE PRISONERS | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Frank Zavell, acting general manager of the Coop, said, "We have been affected by normal inflationary costs." He attributed the possible rebate cut to increasing taxes, wage rates, and maintenance and repair service costs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Rebates May Drop | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...M.T.A. officials feel that the old private owners of the L.I.R.R. allowed the unions to run the railroad and perpetuate featherbedding. Union men fear that the M.T.A. intends to eliminate jobs. A legacy of labor-management bitterness has been left by a slowdown last summer in the Dunton car-repair shop, which has never returned to its old operating pace, and a week of wildcat strikes and slowdowns that greeted the introduction of a new timetable last fall. One commuter recently phoned for train information and was told by a recorded voice that his call was being held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: A Model of Inefficiency | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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