Word: strengthing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nothing troubled the Fulbright faction more than the prospect that the Administration might order a major increase in U.S. troop strength in Viet Nam without any consultations with Congress. "Do I understand you to be saying," Fulbright asked, "that you have no intention to consult with this committee and Congress, that you are going to do as you please?" Rusk said that the Administration would con sult with "appropriate" members of Congress about any important decisions concerning...
...President at the swearing-in ceremony for CAB Head John Crocker, the U.S. has nothing to fear but fear itself: "I sometimes think we have the power to deal with any foe anywhere except within our own boundaries. A great deal of our weaknesses are caused by pitting our strength against each other and chewing on ourselves...
...from American responsibilities-God willing-we shall never retreat. Duty always travels with strength...
...their new punch and prowess -and their lofty standing in the league -Francis' Rangers at times still have their sloppy moments. Six times this season, they have suffered the indignity of being scored upon while they were at full strength and the other team had a man in the penalty box. But to long-suffering Madison Square Garden fans, who have not seen their heroes reach the Stanley Cup finals since 1950, the Rangers' amazing transformation is truly the miracle of 33rd Street...
...come to the realization that they must find their "manhood" in their own community before they can move successfully into the white. "Thus, while some blacks are moving into white America-and not thereby becoming white, either -others are turning inward to the black ghetto to build their own strength. I find the dual process exciting, healthy and promising...