Word: nine
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...MIRV (Multiple Independently Targeted Reentry Vehicle). Fitted to the majority of existing Minuteman and Poseidon missiles, MIRV would give the U. S. capacity to launch some 8000 nuclear warheads instead of the present 1700. Without an increase in quantity, the same number of missiles could individually pack up to nine additional warheads aimed at different targets. Faced with this multiplication of U. S. strike capacity, the Soviets began work on the SS-9 missile-which, in turn, served as the justification for our ABM program...
...election then is incumbency and favorable ballot position. Close examination of the high position-large vote ration shows that Bostonians often select the first nine candidates on the ballot- or the first eight plus Hicks. Bulleting, the casting of a vote for only one candidate, also finds widespread...
...once, the Crimson offense executed flawlessly, and the result was a healthy 34-7 halftime lead. The only thing that could halt the Yardling onslaught was the clock: quarters were shortened from 15 minutes to nine in the second half...
Defeated Council candidate Leonard J. Russell has filed a valid petition for a recount. Russell finished tenth in the race for nine council seats: he was 79 votes behind incumbent Thomas H.D. Mahoney when counted out of the race...
Neil Hurley, who calls the signals for the Crimson defensive secondary, has been playing football in his quiet way for nine years. And in order to start playing he had to be particularly quiet...