Word: waited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...begrudge Uncle Sam two years of his life after having spent 20 years enjoying all the American freedoms, and with the reasonable expectation of 40 more years of enjoyment after his military obligation is complete? I do not think it unreasonable that the new car, career and family should wait a couple of years. If the draft is a threat to personal freedom, what then is Communism's worldwide campaign? And what is to be our reply to this campaign without a strong military establishment...
...people, but recognizing it cannot possibly match the great potential of the people." That awareness is the Westerner's proudest legacy. Reagan reminded his audience: "We built the West without an area-redevelopment agency. San Francisco, destroyed by fire, was rebuilt by Californians who didn't wait for urban renewal...
...pray tell, did Wilson wait until his senior year to apply for an academic deferment? Why did he not plan ahead for an obligation that has become as inevitable as income taxes? Why did he avoid the ROTC program, which takes at least some of the uncertainty out of pre-Army life? Come off it Gary, David, Douglas, Paul! How about a little less whining and a little more determination as we thank God that we were not born in time for Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Omaha Beach and Guam. Those young guys were inconvenienced too, you know. Because they were...
...were still making picture frames and statuettes for the tourists. From her apartment in "Jerusalem," one of the House of David's less than paradisaical buildings, Ada Jeffrey was minding the colony's dairy operation as she has done for 60 years. They do not expect to wait too long for the Millennium, when they will be among God's 144,000 elect, as King Ben had always promised...
People who want really radical changes in cars will have to wait beyond model-year '67. In both styling and safety, next fall's new cars will not be all that different from the '66s, which have fallen short of last year's alltime high sales. The automakers do not expect to break that record until 1968 at the earliest...