Word: weaponed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...real cause of weakness in 1961's labor market." said the council's prepared statement, "is inadequate demand." As the principal weapon against unemployment, the council called for stimulation of demand through "fiscal, monetary and credit policies for economic recovery." Later in the week. President Kennedy summoned his economic-policy team to a meeting at the White House and set about clearing up the conflict between Martin and the White House advisers...
...from Manhattan's juvenile delinquents and brought to Washington by New York's Mayor Robert Wagner. Then Arthur J. Rogers, a New York City Youth Board official, took the witness chair to tell what really gets the city's juvenile gangs into trouble. The most explosive weapon in the delinquents' arsenal, said Rogers, is the female of the species...
...carrying maps, charts and radar photos of Soviet targets. They are part of the Strategic Air Command's 1,500-plane retaliatory strike force, but they have a special distinction: because the twelve are always on station at their high-altitude guard posts, they constitute a brand-new weapon in the U.S. arsenal. They are the airborne answer to the threat of Soviet Russia's growing missile force, the minimum strike-back punch that the U.S. can deliver even if the Soviets should devastate all the 100 SAC bases and their grounded planes. The constantly flying Daily Dozen...
...mouthwash along, as well as a surgical needle and catgut ("If I ever rip any of me, I want to be able to put myself together"), and a flask of whisky. They all carry knives, since a knife has proved to be the most durable and versatile survival weapon...
...problems--such as the international boycott and ostracism--ignore the potential for slow improvement in South Africa. For example, the pace of industrialization has peen rapid, and the industrial machine is open for exploitation by African workers; strikes, like the celebrated bus boycott, could be a powerful weapon for change...