Word: stay
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years if need be." Were the U.S. to grow irresolute in the face of such perseverance, Johnson said, "the forces of chaos would scent vic tory, and decades of strife and aggression would stretch endlessly before us." For the U.S., declared the President, the choice is clear. "We shall stay the course...
...standard of measurement, the statistics are staggering, and their impact can be felt at every level of American life. One boy in every six will turn up in a juvenile court for a nontraffic offense before he is 18. In some urban areas, nearly half of all the residents stay off the streets at night for fear of attack, a third have grown too cautious to speak to strangers, a fifth have become so terrified that they would prefer to move out of their present neighborhoods. More and more people report that they keep firearms at home for self-protection...
...ranks to replace Calvin Gross two years ago, hopes to check it through a gradual shift to a 4-4-4 school organization. (At present, students spend six years in primary schools, three in intermediate or junior high, three in senior high.) This will enable children to stay in their own neighborhoods for the early years, then move to integrated "middle schools" drawing from a larger geographical area. But this transition will take a decade...
...most of the present number of lacrosse candidates stay out for the team, Harvard will have a junior varsity lacrosse squad this spring...
Club president and starting center back Dick Smith says that the sport gives "swimmers a chance to stay in shape and stay in the pool" during the off-season...