Word: mcnamara
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson showed tremendous heads-up play in the bottom of the second. Anderson and Liz McNamara pulled off a daring second-home double steal to put Harvard on the scoreboard. Katy Frucher alertly kept the inning alive by hustling to first after the catcher dropped the third strike pitch. But the threat was turned down when Frucher was cut down stealing on a perfect throw to second...
...infield also appears to be solid, with first base being manned by sophomore Beth McNamara. Both Cox and freshman Katie Frucher should see time at second and freshman Rachel Donaldson will be filling the gap left by Hayes at shortstop. Sophomore Beth Reilly returns to play third base...
...intelligence estimated that there were 10,000 Soviet and 40,000 Cuban troops on the island. Actually, the Soviets had 40,000 troops stationed there, and Cuban soldiers numbered 270,000. Had the U.S. invaded, said McNamara, "casualties would have been more than twice what we figured...
...Moscow conference made plain the huge pitfalls of a superpower crisis in the nuclear age. "The horrifying extent to which we all misunderstood what was going on," said McNamara, "is the absolutely fundamental lesson for the future. Given what's at stake, crises are too dangerous to manage. They must be avoided...
...participants who trickled back from the Moscow conference last week confirmed Kennedy's state of mind. Robert McNamara recalled hearing Kennedy say something just like those words. And McGeorge Bundy, J.F.K.'s National Security Adviser, said that no one he recalled had any intention of leaving the White House...