Word: stay
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...officers of U.S.S. Safeguard (ARS-25) noted with much interest your story, "The Skunk Watchers" [Oct. 14]. As Safeguard is a sister ship to the U.S.S. Conserver (ARS-39), we found to our amazement that our relative is a "rust-pitted, rickety tug" that apparently is doing well to stay afloat, let alone actually operate...
...their lot with the Viet Cong" and "to reintegrate these people as full members of our society." As Viet Nam's Premier Ky explained it, those who want to live under Communism can go North, and those who want to renounce Communism can "lay down their weapons" and stay in the South. "As for those who persist in bringing misery to the people," Ky added, "we shall give them no quarter." So far this year, some 13,000 Viet Cong have defected under the Chieu Hoi ("open arms") program, but many of them have been unable to find jobs...
...year is 2067, a good century away-but the scene seems uncomfortably close to many Americans. In The People Trap, an ABC program to be shown next week, the U.S. population tops 1 billion. Just to stay alive takes a big dose of chutzpah, you shouldn't get trampled to death. What will most interest many Americans, though, is the time it takes to drive the four miles from Manhattan's Battery Park to Times Square: three weeks. Weeks? Today, some people can make it in nearly three hours. But there is nothing intrinsically unbelievable about the figure...
...people would deny that McNamara should publicly discuss the Administration's Vietnam policy, or even that he should debate articulate dissenters such as Scheer. But a stay under the auspices of the Kennedy Institute is not necessarily the occasion for a Great Debate...
Parker preferred to stay within his training schedule of not picking varsity boats until the spring and subsequently the only winning Harvard crews were the senior fours and the junior eights...