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Minutes to Impact. Under continuous development by the J.C.S. are three separate strategy plans. One, the Joint Strategic Capability Plan (JSCP) is shortrange, looks forward only a year, deals mostly with immediate procurement problems. The second, the Joint Strategic Operating Plan (JSOP), tries to account for the nation's military needs for the next ten years-what weapons and equipment must be developed, and how much they will cost to attain and maintain. The third, the Joint Long-Range Strategic Study (JLRSS), contemplates a 14-year period. What new international trends or crises might crop up? How should they...
...every major U.S. military base around the world, and the White House-Kremlin hot line, which is manned 24 hours a day by three Russian-speaking J.C.S. staffers. One of the most interesting pieces of equipment in the center is a console that carries the legends: "Minutes to Next Impact," "Predicted Impact" and "Actual Impact...
...Attorney General will retain the so-called "Hoffa Unit," the anti-labor-racketeering section that was set up in the department under Bobby. Katzenbach feels that antitrust work has been too scattershot in the past, hopes to sharpen the focus of trustbusting onto areas that have "the most important impact on the economy." And one of Katzenbach's pet projects will certainly get fresh attention: the need for better legal aid for the poor. The department's new Office of Criminal Justice is studying the questions of bail, proper counsel and pretrial publicity as they affect indigents...
This article was written 67 years ago--in 1898. The author, a war correspondent with a position in England similar to that of Richard Harding Davis in America, met young Churchill aboard ship when both were returning from the Sudan wars. So great was the impact of the 23-year-old Churchill on the veteran newspaper man that he devoted an article to the young man in a series entitled "Twentieth Century Men--Peeps into Futurity." In it, Steevens predicted that the time would come when Parliament and England itself would not provide a large enough stage for Mr. Churchill...
...there is an unexplained magnetism, whether emanating from the old buildings, the undulant brick sidewalks, or the vibrations of scholars past and present that far outweighs these things. You can get its full impact while walking a block or two up Brattle Street from Harvard Square...