Word: weaponeering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...student who threatened a counter girl with a knife in Arthur Parker's restaurant at 2 a.m. Saturday will appear for trial in Cambridge Court this morning. Charged with disturbing the peace and possessing a dangerous weapon, the student will either be tried today or have his case continued...
Billy Graham is remarkably cheerful laboring in the Lord's vineyard, but he is not at peace. Like an exhausted man fighting to keep awake, he must constantly remind himself that in all the feverish adulation amid which he walks, pride is the Devil's best weapon against him. He fights and prays for humility. The team helps. "If the Lord will keep him anointed,'' says Grady Wilson. "I'll keep him humble.'' He needles Billy mercilessly, and practical jokes are standard operating procedure. One team member, noting that the usually hatless Graham...
...agree to give up the veto. Yet, in a conference on Charter revision, neither power would want to be branded as obstructionist. If the United States, for example either voted against a review conference or refused to consider abolition of the veto, the USSR would have an effective propaganda weapon to flaunt before the world...
...sometimes make enemies and alienate communities around air bases. Despite the jesting tone, the problem and the booklet are dead serious; the ADC's mission is to defend the U.S., and unlike other branches, it must live, work and perhaps fight amidst the people. Says the booklet: "No weapon . . . can be as crippling or devastating to a mission as congealed public opinion marshaled against a project...
Castillo Armas is also on guard against a Communist comeback. Last week he deceased the death penalty for sabotage of rail, ship, plane or wire communications-apparently as a broad weapon to head off any attempts at counterrevolution...