Word: ued
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bonnie Raitt. Yes, you can go to Radcliffe and become a star too. Northeastern U., Cabot...
...trade officials expect a major concession in return for their permissiveness: revision of the 1965 Canadian-U.S. automotive agreement. In seven years, the pact has helped turn a $658 million U.S. auto-trade surplus with Canada into an annual deficit of close to $200 million. Washington wants to renegotiate in order to aid the awful U.S. balance of payments situation, but the government of Pierre Elliott Trudeau steadfastly refuses. In consequence, economic relations between the two countries may be headed for a crisis...
Though Vietnamization has not been tested in battle, the process is largely complete, reports Cloud, who has just finished an extensive tour of South Viet Nam's four military regions: "From the DMZ in the north to the U Minh forest in the south, the sunburned or black faces of American G.I.s have been replaced by the delicately carved, pale yellow faces of Vietnamese, who are obliged to carry on the fight. Now, in all but a few corners of the country, the South Vietnamese, trained and supplied by the U.S. and supported by American airpower...
...When they have floundered, the problem has been that perennial ARVN soft spot, poor leadership. U.S. military men give high marks to a number of top officers, among them General Ngo Quang Truong, commander of IV Corps, and Major General Nguyen Vinh Nghi, whose 21st Division cleared the treacherous U Minh forest in the Mekong Delta in a tough but little-noted operation last year. Even so, most U.S. advisers below the rank of major speak of their Vietnamese counterparts with condescension if not outright contempt...
...Government officials, under political pressure from foreign countries to redress the recent expansion of U.S. banks abroad, would welcome serious bids from non-U.S. banks...