Word: weaponed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Alan Gardner and Bill Bennett both swept their three epee bouts in leading the Crimson to a 6-3 advantage in this weapon. John Reckler lost two epee bouts and Peter Piazza...
With no weightier weapon than the press communiqué, Laos' rattled politicians managed to convince the world last week that the brink of war was near. "Foreign forces of North Viet Nam have attacked." cried the Laotians. "An estimated strength of six battalions." Next day Information Minister Bouavan Norasingh announced dramatically that the northern provincial capital of Phongsaly had just fallen, though "our troops fought to the last bullet." Who had captured Phongsaly? Bouavan stared at the ceiling for a moment and answered: "The Viet Minh and the Chinese Communists." With no way of knowing what was actually going...
...gives these causes only minor roles. But the army of Keys supporters is growing. Some of them are converted skeptics, like Heart Specialist Irvine Page (TIME cover, Oct. 31, 1955), who, with Harvard Nutritionist Frederick Stare and others, drafted the A.H.A.'s position paper. Keys's chief weapon has been the sheer weight of solid statistics. Says one Philadelphia physician: "Every time you question this man Keys, he says, 'I've got 5,000 cases. How many do you have...
Although pleased by the tone of the report, which suggested that the agency be a service rather than a weapon, several men expressed concern over specific recommendations...
...insure that the ISYA does not be come a weapon of the cold war, Millikan said, the Administration's proposal must be worded with extreme care; and then this country must continue to show that it is serious in its desire to cooperate. Discussing the proposals in his report, he said yesterday that the United States should issue a statement welcoming Soviet assistance: "The best way of 'pulling their teeth' is to show that our chief interest is in getting the job done...