Word: attack
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Neither an end to the Viet Nam War nor continued expansion of the economy, by Nixon's calculations, offers much prospect of yielding dividends to buttress the nation's attack on its problems. Said he: "Existing programs of government and probable demands of the private sector could use up all the output we can produce for several years to come. If we decide to do something new or something more in one direction, we will have to give up something elsewhere." As he has before, Nixon blamed "the errors of the past" for much of the present...
...disputatious Democratic Congress to adopt his finely tuned fiscal package. Much of the surplus, for instance, is predicated on deferring a cost-of-living pay raise now scheduled for federal employees. Though economic conservatives will cheer what Nixon calls "prudent policy," critics can be expected to fault his attack on social and environmental problems as timid. Nixon cites "economic credibility" as a goal of his Administration, but the tiny size of his estimated budget surplus is likely to raise skeptical eyebrows both in and out of Congress. Some economists contend that the U.S. needs a budget surplus four times that...
...second half of the book, the drawing improves, while the writing deteriorates dramatically. The gadgets are still fine, but after 1941 the Rocket Rangers attack the Martians screaming "Remember Pearl Harbor!" The Martians acquire slanted eyes and say things like: "First aid she are injurious treating of occidental victim so he no recover before arrival of overtaker! Ichiban jozu...
...Tufts squad, which opened the game with a deliberate attack off a high post, battled the Yardling cagers almost evenly for the first seven minutes of the game. But then, after new Harvard coach John Harvey called time to give his players a rest. Crimson center Floyd Lewis tipped in three in a row. Forward James Brown dumped in three more field goals soon after to give Harvard a 25-15 lead-midway through the f?t half...
...they had the meeting last night," Fox said of the NAC. NAC had said that they would attack the Navy recruitment as "part of American imperialism...