Word: waited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Corps is by now a secure and established agency of the Government. It has few critics at home or abroad. The Congress has granted almost every request for money that the Corps has made. More than 12,000 Volunteers are now working in 46 countries, and 26 others wait to be filled. Thirty nations have formed voluntary service organizations modeled after the Corps. Volunteers have proved that they can live and work in the worst slums and the most primitive backcountry...
...claws into little really organized opposition. Unfortunately, the enemy will likely soon slip back into fertile An Lao: Saigon does not have enough South Vietnamese troops to follow the marines in and carry out a permanent pacification. As a result, some 1,500 villagers who do not want to wait for the return of the Communists have already been escorted out of the valley. The marines were soon off hunting anew, as helicopters poured thousands of leathernecks into Phuoc Valley in search of the Viet Cong 1st Regiment. Directly to the south, Operation White Wing, which so far has accounted...
There is something incongruous about the meter-lined streets where nobody's walking, the Howard Johnson's where you don't have to wait for a table. But Hyannis is a quick stop, having neither beauty nor excitement to recommended it now, and you speed along to Provincetown...
...Saypol was not impressed. In a blistering and verbose 19-page ruling (with three long appendixes) that cited such diverse sources as William Pitt the Elder and Saypol himself, the judge said that Weinstein's complaint must be answered. But he seemed to chafe under the need to wait the required ten days. "The case for relief for petitioner," said Judge Saypol, "is clear...
...figured, but wait a minute. Which Sentinels? What championship? Every body knows that the football season ended weeks...