Word: surely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mincing Machine. To be sure, Johnson did muster some significant support during the week. In London, Prime Minister Harold Wilson told the House of Commons that while he was opposed to proposals for intensifying the war, such as an invasion of North Viet Nam, he was 100% convinced of Washington's genuine desire for peace. In Washington, Laotian Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma declared during a White House luncheon that he, for one, was "grateful that you came to Indo-China to help us survive," for "if tomorrow South Viet Nam became Communist, all that would be left...
...City's ever-resilient fight against the proposed Inner Belt highway has bounced all the way from Cambridge to Washington and back during the past few months. The Belt, which only last spring seemed a sure thing, has now been put on the shelf again...
...Staff and Ambassador to Saigon, is now special consultant to the President. He explained that the U.S. had four alternatives in Vietnam: "We can walk out. Talk it out. Shoot it out. Stick it out." But he added that "before we leave our present hole, let's be sure we have a better hole...
...joke out of the confrontation. "The authorities really know what they're doing," Spiegel explained. "And they know that it's easier to control a crowd if there are a lot of small bands. All they have to do is put the Fugs on a truck and then make sure that they can control where the truck goes--the hippies will follow them like sheep...
...suggested that a tactical withdrawal might at least be considered, all those at the rear were for sticking it out. "It's easy for you to be so brave," a girl in the front line screamed. A boy next to her echoed her sentiment, "If you're so damn sure we should stay why don't you come up and take my place. This trooper's shoes are Goddamn hard...