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Word: combating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Russia and the United States form an international banking cartel to combat the economic assault of the growing world-wide chain of Mao Tse-Tung Hand Laundries and Signor Ho Pizza restaurants. (The latter is a burgeoning international corporation in which all Latin American and third world nations own one share...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: The FutureTea Leaves and Taurus | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...Federal Government. The Congress did, however, almost double the Administration's requested increase in money for food stamps. Although not recommended by the President, it created a Council on Environmental Quality as a White House office. It also appropriated almost $600 million more than the Administration wanted to combat water pollution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Blurred Lines at Half-Time | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...longer killing the enemy. It is teaching and equipping South Viet Nam's army to do so. Since last June, when President Nixon announced his plan to turn the burden of the ground fighting over to the South Vietnamese, the U.S. has conducted cram courses in modern combat, completed equipping almost all of South Viet Nam's 877,000 soldiers with new M-16 rifles, and provided 50,000 vehicles and 50,000 radios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The War: Testing Vietnamization | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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