Word: successful
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Some ask if this is a war for unlimited objectives. The answer is plain. The answer is no. Our purpose in Viet Nam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Viet Nam by North Viet...
...best measure of success is the fact that host countries ask us back. The response of the 46 countries where Volunteers are at work has been overwhelming: Nearly every country has requested more Volunteers than are available. Requests by 20 other nations for Volunteers have had to be turned down for lack of Volunteers to fill them...
...Committee and the person who may steer Johnson's entire education program through the House, predicted last night that Congress may offer some opposition to the current plan and "a good deal more" to the proposal to end NDEA loans. "We think the NDEA loan program has been a success, and we will need concrete guarantees that no one will be hurt if we change it," she said
...community programs is especially encouraging. Local Negro leaders in Charleston can point to the accomplishments of last summer as evidence of a need for new educational programs. They have forced the schoolboard to sponsor an expanded version of last summer's program for this coming summer. And the success of the Charleston program has prompted people in eight other South Carolina communities to plan similar projects. In place of five teachers and 45 students, the South Carolina program will have 90 teachers and 900-1000 of the most capable youngsters in the state from limited economic backgrounds...
...close friend or perfect stranger, he always signed himself as "Alfred P. Sloan." In his autobiography, My Years with General Motors, which started as a series of articles in FORTUNE and became a book that sold 50,000 copies, he passed on to would-be tycoons his secrets of success. "Keep an open mind," he wrote, "and work hard. The last is most important of all. There is no short...