Word: progresses
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Washington. Hollomon said, that he began to see the failure in his world view. "I lost myself in the drive for unreasoned progress." he said. "Even my sons thought that I was cruel and removed from them...
From the Vietnamese we will have to learn. I will conclude with the women's liberation program from the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam. Fourier once explained that the change in a historical epoch can always be determined by the progress of women towards freedom and that the emancipation of women is the natural measure of general emancipation. Comparing the position of women in America and in Vietnam shows how much we must learn from the Vietnamese...
This pattern began to change in 1964 when it became clear that the accepted style of racial activism had produced little substantive progress...
...many areas, however, ARVN's progress is still disappointing, and not even the intense euphoria of the Cambodian excursion can overcome low pay, corruption and lackluster leadership. True, U.S. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird began hinting last week that "the success of Vietnamization" could permit a speedup in U.S. withdrawal plans; instead of pulling out 150,000 troops by next spring, as President Nixon announced in April, the U.S. might bring home as many as 195,000. But the fact is that Vietnamization is six months behind in some respects. A high-command reorganization that was supposed to root...
...slightly larger contribution. So might West Germany, but Bonn could not raise more troops without jeopardizing Chancellor Willy Brandt's Ostpolitik, aimed at easing his country's long-strained relations with its eastern neighbors. The decline of NATO's defense zeal could well impede its progress as a force for détente. In fact, the main virtue of NATO's invitation was that it shifted the pressure for the next move to the other side...