Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...compared with the same period in 1963 and 1964. But the fewer thrusts have been conducted by bigger Red forces, aimed at specific targets, and have proved far more effective. The tactic is built around ambush: a small V.C. force hits an isolated government outpost; as government relief forces rush in by road or helicopter, a larger V.C. force mousetraps the rescuers...
Tune-Swept reported home three-quarters of a length before the mare Good Jane, owned by the Estate of W. J. Beattie, who closed with a rush on the outside. --The Morning Telegraph, August...
...Your description of the quiet streets of Hanoi brought to mind my own experience in Belgrade three years ago. Emerging from my hotel in the heart of town at the height of the rush hour, I was struck by the very strange stillness, in which the only sound was the shuffle-shuffle-shuffle of hundreds of shoes; and suddenly I was afraid. Now I realize that the silent life is simply the natural consequence of any Communist system anywhere in the world, and I am no longer frightened-I am terrified...
...debate went into its second day, the House leadership tried to cut it off. Republicans resisted the rush tactics, and even a Democrat, Paul Jones of Missouri, cried: "This is the damnedest thing I've seen in all my life." He shouted at his fellow Democrats: "Some of you should be ashamed to call yourselves legislators." The opponents gained more talking time, but it did them no good. The final vote on the authorization...
Garrulous comment to write groovy at the range of but I doubt that any coming a folk virtous to him. More critics place Rush at evolving city-blues somewhere obscurity and crass country. While purists may the motley influences gone into his style-- as disparate as the Swan Silvertones and Eric von Rush sings more good than most folksing today...