Word: adoption
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although a large-scale move by American colleges to abolish ROTC is extremely unlikely, it is possible that many colleges will adopt a policy of dissociation similar to the one approved by the B.U. faculty this winter. This possibility arises partly from the increased sensitivity to the military presence on the campuses since the beginning of the Vietnam war. But that is not the most important factor, and even without the war it is quite conceivable that many colleges would soon be trying to reduce the official status enjoyed by ROTC on their campuses...
...main advantage of the tactic is that it combats over-centralization by permitting low-level cadre to adopt broad party policy to local problems Premier Pham Van Dong and President Ho are well aware of the dangers of applying party principles inflexibly. In interviews with visiting European communists last summer, Pham emphasized that the regime was taking measures to guard against creeping bureaucratization. He and Ho have had some near disastrous experiences dictating indiscriminately from the top. Hanoi's rigid land reform program of 1955-56 produced a revolt in Ho's home province in November...
...must look beyond Vietnam. The United States needs some preventive diplomacy to avoid getting into this kind of situation again. Let the United States now adopt the kind of actions and diplomacy that would achieve this objective...
Only when there are no revisionists deceiving the masses can the proletarians unite to destroy their oppressors. What could be more effective and more Leninist than to use the bourgeois armies to destroy the revisionists? The Progressive Labor Party should therefore adopt the slogans: "Victory Now! Bomb Hanoi! Long Live People's War When It Is Fought According To The Maoist Line Without Help From Anyone Else!" Benjamin Ross...
...then all of the news stories should have been rewritten-if the American Bar Association's new free press-fair trial rules had been in effect at the time. Last week at its annual midyear meeting, the A.B.A.'s house of delegates voted overwhelmingly to adopt the standards proposed more than a year ago by a special ten-man committee (TIME, Oct. 7, 1966). Led by Justice Paul Reardon of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the group had proposed some stiff rules; the delegates adopted every...