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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Administration has enumerated three preconditions for a cutback of forces, any one of which might suffice: progress in Paris, a reduction in the level of combat, and improvement in the capability of the South Vietnamese to defend themselves. The first and third of these are subjective matters; at any time the Administration could announce that these two requirements, at least, have been met. A reduction of U.S. forces in Viet Nam, like the hint of serious bargaining in Paris, does not necessarily mean an early, comprehensive settlement. But it could be a small step toward that goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE VIET NAM WAR: MOVEMENT IN PARIS | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Sophomores Fred Barton and Bruce Price downed Greist and Barry Brink at third doubles, 12-8, and sophomores Rick Rosenthal and Bill Brock played gritty tennis at number two before dropping a 12-9 decision to Burwell and Justin Stanley, the Green's regular second doubles unit...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Netmen Rip Indians, 7-2, Near Share of EITA Title | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

Leverett flirted with intramural supremacy for two seasons, but the Bunnies folded this spring as Eliot won nearly every sport to virtually clinch the Straus Cup for the third time in the last four years...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Impressive Spring Performances Give Eliot Likely Straus Victory | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

Fireballing Fernando Gonzalez was the winner of that game, but said that the defense deserved most of the credit. Jim Fabiani, one of the most versatile athletes in the House, smashed a roller halfway to third base to start Quincy's four run rally in the last inning, and Eliot's errors and a single by catcher Bob Teske did the rest. Luck, Not skill...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Impressive Spring Performances Give Eliot Likely Straus Victory | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

Eliot tied Winthrop in the tennis competition, with Quincy a very close third. These same three houses were also the top point-getters in the track meet last Friday. The Jumbos will try to add the "A" crew title to their collection today. "The finals will start around finish," Wilson said...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Impressive Spring Performances Give Eliot Likely Straus Victory | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

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