Word: superior
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...NATO forces in Europe can contain, not without difficulty, an attacking army from East Germany but not the masses following from the east. Immediate atomic support would be our only chance for survival against a numerically superior enemy. The Russians' knowledge that any attack on the West would result in their immediate and certain destruction would cause a healthy pause for consideration...
Like his gifted superior, Dr. Wieschhoff was utterly selfless in his zeal for the welfare of others-one way to describe a saint? NARDI REEDER CAMPION Bronxville...
...impact of the 32nd's return to duty will be felt in every Wisconsin city and town. The far north town of Superior (pop. 33,563) is losing a high school principal, superintendent of student teaching, basketball coach and 55 students at Wisconsin State College. Medford (pop. 1,622) is sending its mayor, its city attorney and three teachers. Rib Lake (pop. 794) is losing its only physician, Dr. Robert Pettera. Says Pet-tera: "I knew when I signed up that I had to be ready for something like this...
...Jersey's truck-garden county politics, but his operations have been mostly behind the scenes. His only other notable attempt at elective office came in 1938, when he ran for Congress and lost. After that, he served in many political jobs around Trenton, including five years as a Superior Court judge, returning in 1957 to a lucrative law practice in order to support his big family (nine children and stepchildren). When Governor Robert Meyner compiled a list of 26 suitable successors, Hughes was not even on the list. He was finally hand-picked by Democratic Boss Thorn Lord...
...ever from the Commonwealth, closer than ever to Moscow. He fired his British defense chief, Major General Henry Alexander (one of whose duties had been advising Nkrumah just how anti-British he could get without angering London). His replacement was General Stephen Otu, who considers Russian methods and weapons superior...