Word: succeeded
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Frank Haggerty seems the best bet to succeed Lynch as number one hurdler. He finished second to Lynch in the Heps intermediates last year, and has improved in the highs this winter. Andy Cahners will back up Haggerty in both hurdle races...
...become involved in the first place, and maintained that Congress should have been asked to declare war once the involvement in Viet Nam grew as deep as it did. Nonetheless, said Romney, "it is unthinkable that the U.S. withdraw" at this point. "Our military effort must succeed." Defending the need to bomb the North, he added: "We must use military force as necessary to reduce or cut off the flow of men and supplies from North Viet Nam, to knock out enemy main force units, and to provide a military shield for the South...
...since September 4, 1964, the day he pinned on his fourth star. He will take over from Lieut. General John A. Heintges, who has been named Deputy U.S. Army Commander in Europe. The appointment of a full general to replace a lieutenant general underscores speculation that Abrams will ultimately succeed Westmoreland. Abrams, who has just returned from his third inspection tour of the war zone, considers the present U.S. force level (435,000) in Viet Nam "about right...
...their unforgivable sin was that they published them in the West. The debate between liberals and dogmatists will intensify as the time approaches for next month's Fourth Congress of Soviet Writers-the first conclave of its kind in eight years. As for Tvardovsky, he still hopes to succeed in an ambitious new project: publication of Doctor Zhivago in Russia for the first time...
...remaining days before he becomes immersed in wining and dining visiting rulers and royalty, Prime Minister Lester Pearson last week made a series of appointments aimed at strengthening Canada's top echelon of officials. First, he reached among his former political rivals for a new Governor General to succeed Georges Philias Vanier, who died last month. His choice to represent the Queen in Canada is Daniel Roland Michener, 66, a former Conservative Member of Parliament and onetime Speaker of the House whose latest post has been that of Canada's High Commissioner (ambassador) to India. As Governor General...