Word: haltingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With every account of hardship, there is an exhortation to greater work and sacrifice. Nowhere has there appeared an official suggestion that Hanoi should alleviate the suffering by calling a halt to the fighting. The power to make that decision rests with the triumvirate that succeeded Ho-Premier Pham Van Dong, Party Secretary Le Duan and Assembly Chairman Truong Chinh. Analysts in the South and elsewhere are convinced that Truong now ranks first among equals. Those with hopes of a quick end to the war can hardly take comfort from the fact that his name translates as "Long March...
...four more off-campus houses, was probably greeted at Harvard with a reaction bordering on apathy. At Radcliffe, however, the announcement brought rage frustration, and a certain amount of defeatism-after all, it is the continuance of a trend toward "dormitization" which no student protest has been able to halt or even slow down in the face of President Bunting's cheerful determination to make Radcliffe's students choose between dormitory life or "off-off" apartment living. With the former, students can opt for institutional food, rigid existence, and the mass culture that dormitory life entails: or they can choose...
...session will likely center on debate over welfare programs, voting rights, revenue sharing, crime and the best ways to halt environmental decay. But unless Nixon's plan to disengage from Viet Nam goes awry, the big issue is likely to be the economy...
Give with VIG. While health authorities are unlikely soon to adopt Kempe's proposal for a near-total halt to mass vaccination, potent agents for reducing its ravages are already available. One is a safer vaccine that Kempe has devised. Before that, or something like it, comes into general use, doctors can still use a VIG gamma globulin extract, vaccinia immune globulin (VIG), which contains antibodies from recently vaccinated blood donors, to protect the very young and those in poor health who have to be vaccinated. The value of VIG is well established; it has been stocked for years...