Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Chances for Success. In the first weeks of 1970, Thieu replaced the chiefs of six provinces that remain particular Viet Cong trouble spots. He also shifted commanders of two sensitive military regions: a special tactical zone west of Saigon, where Communist troops have recently stepped up infiltration, and the 7th ARVN Division in the northern Mekong Delta, an arena that could serve as a major testing ground of the initial, tentative steps toward Vietnamization. Long considered a weak link in ARVN, the 7th has a tough new commander to lead it against the 8,000 North Vietnamese troops prowling...
...Then Penn rattled of six quick points and led 45-39 at half-time. When Harvard came back on the floor it missed several fast-break scoring opportunities, and the Quakers pushed their lead to 14 points with a full-court zone press...
...that the subjects of the story almost always complain about the results. That is usually a good sign, since the reporter tries to get a more detached view than any of the participants. And most newspapers are usually able to endure the gripes because they have a healthy buffer zone: since only one or two per cent of their readers are ever involved in the stories, papers like the Times or the Globe have more room for both interpretation and error...
...violence, the optimistic reports seemed true enough, although Brigadier General John Drewry, senior Canadian on the four-nation international observers' team that is monitoring the war zone for atrocities, made an astonishing statement. "I do not consider it serious," the Daily Telegraph of London quoted him as saying about reports of widespread rape, "until ten women are raped in the same place at the same time...
Junior guard Dale Dover, who occasionally worked the inside against the Brown zone defense, paced Harvard with ?? points. The Crimson's other guard, Bozek, sat out most of the second half with four fouls, but added 14 tallies. Captain Ernie Hardy, who dominated the play with 15 rebounds, scored 12 points...