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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proof that Vietnamization is really working. As of last week, the U.S. had not even brought up the subject of withdrawal plans with the South Vietnamese. Saigon and Phnom-Penh, moreover, are close to an agreement on military aid. Under the terms, Saigon would at the very minimum help train Cambodian troops and provide ARVN forces to help secure the highway approaches to Phnom-Penh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cambodia: Toward War by Proxy | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

...obstacle in the sex game. Her rules for playing it are inventive, to say the least. Among other things, she invites her readers to fantasize "being ravished by a tiger," to keep a sex diary ("briefly rate your sexual response as superb, good, indifferent or lousy"), and to "train like an athlete for the act of love." To that end, she urges female readers: "Learn to move your pelvis and behind as if they were loaded with ball bearings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: From Ben-Was to Bedroom Athletics | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...some of their textbooks. If the Government did tax churches, Burger argued, it would become even more involved in religion as tax collectors and clergymen haggled over such matters as "tax valuation of church property, tax liens, tax foreclosures, and the direct confrontations and conflicts that follow in the train of those legal processes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: No Tax on Religion | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...flexible enough to meet our security needs." The commission did recommend the institution of a stand-by draft for cases of emergency, but pointed out that a draft is of little use in a short-run emergency anyway, since it requires six months to a year to train new recruits. In national emergencies like the Berlin crisis and the Korean war, it was the Reserves who allowed in immediate expansion of the active military. the commission noted...

Author: By Jeremy S. Blium, | Title: Volunteer Army | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

...Levy's case, for instance, defense attorneys made it quite clear that Levy's commander ordered him to train Green Beret aidmen only after he learned Levy had said he would refuse to work with them, and before Levy's base had any formal program for training Berets. A formal program was hastily concocted in the middle of the court-martial, the day before one of Levy's fellow physicians was scheduled to testify...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Books Marching in Place | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

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