Word: transfers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...longer belongs in the Department of Defense, but in a national police force where it would be properly trained for such duties. Another important reason for removing the National Guard from the Department of Defense would be its removal as a propaganda agent for the warfare state. This transfer would greatly increase its efficiency in preventing internal disorders as a reserve police force and greatly reduce its numbers and cost to the states and federal government...
...years old when Laguerre was assigned to cover the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina for Time Inc. His reporting, and perhaps the reputation he had earned as "the sage of Longchamp and Ascot" for his expertise as a handicapper of thoroughbred race horses, persuaded Henry R. Luce to transfer Laguerre to his new sports magazine as assistant managing editor. Soon after he became managing editor in April 1960, Laguerre recruited young writers and encouraged them to develop their individual styles, sharply increased the number of color pages in each issue, and concentrated heavily on the spectator sports that television...
...region of the nation is particularly hard-hit by cold weather, the Interior Department can order the transfer of fuel from less frozen regions...
...Casa Rosada (the Pink House), where he received the presidential sash and the baton of office. He then greeted the crowd from the glass-enclosed, bulletproof balcony overlooking the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires' main square. The government had taken extraordinary precautions to ensure a peaceful transfer of power...
...must be somebody again. He meets his first Scotsman, "a moody sort" who wears tweed pants and smokes a pipe. The new hoot-mon studies his archetype and buries himself in Scottish history until his eyes throb. At the end of this surreal little journal of tribal transfer, not only Jack's heart but Jack's body-packing a volume of Robbie Burns-is en route to the Highlands, preparing for rebirth...