Word: weaponed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...employees of then-Controller Kuchel's office for drunkenness; Jack D. Clemmons, 41, a Los Angeles police sergeant until his resignation two weeks ago; John F. Fergus, 47, until recently a public relations man for Eversharp, Inc., who in 1947 was charged with possession of a concealed weapon and given a suspended sentence, and Francis A. Capell, 57, of Zarephath, N.J., publisher of a rightist newspaper, Herald of Freedom, and author of a pamphlet entitled The Strange Death of Marilyn Monroe, which suggests that Marilyn met death at the hands of Communists. In 1943, as an investigator...
When Casement was found guilty, a clamor rose from Ireland, the U.S. and even Britain that he be reprieved. But the prosecution had a weapon of great power: the "black diaries" said to have been found in a trunk Casement left behind in his old London lodgings...
...University has failed to realize that inactivity is a powerful and destructive weapon, not a neutral tactic," Newman said...
Aged Air Force. If Red China were to follow its words with action, the weapon it would employ would be its infantrymen-some 2,500,000. The Chinese, of course, have nothing to match the U.S. preponderance in naval and air power. China's biggest warship is an aged cruiser, now anchored in Shanghai Harbor as a training ship. In numbers of planes-2,900-Red China boasts the world's third largest air force, but it would not last long in combat, since the planes are largely Russian castoffs, and the air arm is handicapped by shortages...
...erudite and ambitious money expert who rose through the bureaucracy to become France's youngest finance minister in this century, has little to say nowadays about French financial policy. As they see it, that policy is increasingly framed by De Gaulle, who views economics as a handy weapon but has a grasp of its intricacies that is roughly equal to Giscard's knowledge of military strategy. De Gaulle has come increasingly under the influence of Jacques Rueff, a gold standard devotee and a close economic adviser. This fact has prompted some Paris economists to refer sarcastically...