Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spotted the Soviets using an antiaircraft radar system to track one of their own missiles in flight. The U.S. questioned whether the Soviets were illegally converting antiaircraft defenses into an antiballistic missile system. But the Soviets maintained that they were using the radar only to test the rocket's navigation system. Still, notes the report, the radar activity ceased "a short time later...
...place of the politically dominated spoils system. The program, says Carter's reorganization chief, Harrison Wellford, will "put the work ethic back into public service." Managers will be able to hire, fire and transfer personnel more easily and offer cash incentives for good work. Given Carter's track record, there is no telling how hard he will push his proposal. It is equally uncertain how it will be received on Capitol Hill, since members of Congress have close ties to the established bureaucracy. But there can be no dispute that reform is long overdue...
...better job. The Civil Service Commission said that if she were reclassified, every other secretary in the agency would have to be reclassified. "There is almost no ability to promote able people from secretarial and clerical positions into leadership posts," he says. "Once people are on a track, you can't get them switched to another...
...track: seventh at IC4As...
Despite some strong individual performances, the Harvard track team wound up this weekend's IC4A track meet at Princeton yesterday in an unspectacular seventh place. The Crimson tallied a mere eight points as Villanova wound up with 64, to take the overall championship...