Word: strengthing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...DEFENSE SPENDING. If Nixon insists on a large-scale buildup of military strength to close what he has called the security gap, he will likely run into heavy opposition, particularly in the Senate...
...primary sources of fedayeen strength are the Palestinian refugees, now 1,500,000 strong, who for 20 years have been a scattered and forlorn people, possessing neither a country nor any say in the harsh events profoundly affecting them. Dispossessed of their homes, lands and sense of nationhood when Israel was founded in 1948, they dispersed throughout the Middle East. They endured the scorn of their host populations toward outsiders, although the most skilled and educated came to dominate many areas of Arab intellectual and commercial life. Those that did not assimilate settled in crowded camps, mostly in Jordan...
...been playing quite well thus far," Cousy said. "Our defense has been exceptional. But Harvard has a good club with general strength. They have excellent speed, Ernie Hardy under the boards, and an outstanding individual in Dale Dover. I'm surprised their record is only 1-2, though it is always hard at the beginning with a new coach and a new system...
Harvard's track team opens its indoor season against B.U. in Briggs Cage tonight, boasting the same intimidating strength in the long distance and weight events that carried it to an undefeated dual meet record and second places in the Heptagonals and IC4A's last year...
...meet concerning McCurdy now is Saturday's--against Harvard's perennial Heptagonal nemesis Army. In all likelihood, McCurdy won't even run Shaw, Hardin, Colburn, and Pottetti in tonight's meet to insure that Harvard is at full strength against the Cadets--defending Heps champions--this weekend...