Word: starting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Start All Over Again
...position from which to start working for a volunteer army is that, to a large extent, the nation already has one-in the sense that two-thirds of its present troops are enlistees. Neither Nixon nor anyone else visualizes a rapid changeover. The draft will doubtless endure until the war in Viet Nam ends, but it could then be phased out gradually. After that, the draft structure can be kept in stand-by readiness, thinks Nixon, "without leaving 20 million young Americans who will come of age during the next decade in constant uncertainty and apprehension...
...season already, hopes to be at full strength for the Harvard game. Captain Pete Andrews sat out last week's three point loss to Princeton (the Quakers blew a big lead in that one) with the flu, but both he and senior leaper Carl Robbins are expected to start...
...Lakoff had his start in teaching here, and his (non-Harvard) dissertation was published here. At Michigan, he will have a central position in a newly reorganized department. We are sorry to lose him, and wish him good fortune.... Karl V. Teeter Chairman, Department of Linguistics
...causes for our effects. Imagine what it would do to our thinking if we could find out what the ends of the universe might be. It's for sure that once we get our astronomers and their telescopes up there free of our obscuring atmosphere they will, right away, start telling us all kinds of unimagined new things about what it is we and our planet are doing here...