Word: weaponed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grant is not being used as an administrative weapon to integrate each department," Schelling asserts. "It would be easy for the committee to use the budgetary process to manipulate its own ideas, but it has resisted that temptation...
...scale payments would go up 59%. Already somewhat weighted in favor of low-wage earners, the social-security system would shift farther from the actuarial principle toward a welfare-oriented concept. The system would, in effect become a Poverty War weapon. The President also proposed that welfare payments be increased in some states, and that regulations on earnings by recipients be liberalized. In addition, he proposed that Medicare be extended to disabled persons receiving social security, regardless...
...moment, they are watching and waiting-and stressing politics rather than military force as the most effective current weapon against Red China. "Our present task," says Chiang Kaishek, "is to adapt ourselves to the changes in the world situation and create new opportunities for ourselves. Though we are convinced that our military counteroffensive will be the decisive force to roll back the tides of treachery and suffering, we must bear in mind that as far as the present situation is concerned, politics must not only precede military action but politics must be considered as surpassing military action in importance...
...Secret Weapon. Madame Ky, freshly round-eyed from plastic surgery in Tokyo (TIME, Dec. 23), got nearly as much attention as her husband. Aussie papers breathlessly reported each change of dazzling, multicolored ao dai that she wore, analyzed her hairdos and even printed enlargements of her shoes. The consensus: a stunner. Said Prime Minister Harold Holt: "Marshal Ky's strikingly beautiful wife is a secret weapon who has added to the tour's success...
Harvard football coach John Yovicsin said yesterday that "this rule change offers us a striking new offensive weapon--the punt return. We hope to take advantage of it with boys such as Gatto, who have open-field running ability...