Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hard to contemplate being called into military service and asked to go peasant hunting in overseas jungles, risking Claymore-mine explosions at every step, when one cannot realistically hate or fear the enemy, and when one has the haunting feeling that he himself may be the actual aggressor, all things considered. It is, in fact, much easier to fear Mr. Johnson's foreign policy...
...multiple cuts" in roads and rail lines, trapping trains and trucks between the gaps and leaving them exposed to U.S. planes (see THE WORLD). Last week's strikes at Haiphong and Cam Pha, the North's first and third biggest ports, signaled a shift to the next step-isolating the ports by blasting roads, marshaling yards and rail sidings around dock areas. > Antiaircraft and SAM-missile fire from the ground has fallen off dramatically in some areas, thanks largely to shortages of shells and missiles. This has been reflected by a decline in the ratio of U.S. planes...
...added to prevent ice-crystal formation, are flash-frozen in liquid nitrogen at -320° F. Stored at this same temperature in thin stainless-steel flasks, they will keep for years. Says the center's Biochemist Arthur W. Rowe, who developed the technique: "We have taken a long step toward ending the tyranny of the 21 days...
Measuring what has been accomplished so far, University of Pennsylvania Professor Louis B. Schwartz, a consultant on the American Law Institute's model code, conceded that it amounted to only "a very conservative liberalization." But he added that since a few legislatures have taken this step, "others will now follow their example, seeing that this does not mean political suicide...
...costs plus an automatic 3% rise in employee payments Aug. 1 were squeezing earnings. Other producers followed, and the Administration did not press its fight. At 1.8%, the bar price rise was small indeed. But the industry is now on notice to be wary of taking the rumored next step: a boost in sheet and strip steel, which as a key auto-industry item would be certain to have wide impact...