Word: savely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Communists captured 205 weapons, 24 radio transmitters, four field telephones and a typewriter. The government captured only 63 guns, largely because the Viet Cong have taken to tying string to their weapons. Thus, when a guerrilla in an exposed position is shot, his buddies hiding near by can save at least the gun by pulling it into the bush...
...dialogue was intended to stir consciences rather than save souls, and it seems to have done just that. Said a farmer: "Now it's O.K. to talk religion in the feed mill." A teen-aged girl was so moved by the discussions that she gave $40, all her savings, to her church. Hearing of a Negro G.I.'s disappointment in not finding a home, a landlord immediately offered him an apartment. The local Catholic and Protestant clergy, meeting for the first time while preparing for the week, found the experience so agreeable that they have set up monthly...
...moderation in the Republican party should be encouraged. But liberals should remember that his failure to support Goldwater in a state with an overwhelmingly moderate electorate smacks more of common sense than principle. They should also remember all the rhetoric to the contrary, that Keating's reelection will not save the Republican party; for neither are presidential candidates chosen nor party organizations maintained on the floor of the Senate. Even if Keating is defeated, New York's Republican party will remain firmly under the control of men like Senator Javits and Governor Rockefeller. Keating's defeat would be almost meaningless...
...back pay-a billion Congolese francs ($5,555,555) by their computation-they felt was due them. Tshombe brought them 40 million francs as a sweetener, and promised to send them to the military base at Kamina, where they would be forged into a crack fighting unit that would save the day for the Congo...
...teaching and advocating violent overthrow of the Government-thereby upholding the Smith Act, heir to World War I's Sedition Act-Black protested that the decision "waters down the First Amendment so that it amounts to little more than an admonition to Congress." He was trying to save principles, not Communists...