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...years." Nine of Henry Kissinger's former staff members wrote to him declaring their admiration for much of what he has done in the past but deploring the mining and the bombing escalation. For this weekend, the National Peace Action Coalition and other antiwar groups have called a mass demonstration in Washington; the turnout may give an indication of how wide and enduring the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Nixon at the Brink over Viet Nam | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...does embody Nixon's offer of a total withdrawal in four months after the P.O.W.s are freed. Though Nixon dislikes congressional interference with his prerogatives, some such congressional resolution would increase his bargaining strength with North Viet Nam. It would demonstrate that Congress, the source of so much antiwar sentiment, is behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Where's Congress? | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...crisis played a problematic role. President Nixon's TV speech came on election eve, and no one could firmly fix its effect-if any. Though McGovern is well known as an antiwar candidate, the President's speech came so soon before the balloting that it may have made little difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The McGovern Issue | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

Ward's subsequent arrest in the Westover antiwar action last week caused quite a stir: The New York Times ran the text of a speech he made explaining his participation in the sit-in on its op-ed page, and college professors and administrators around the country reacted with curious "Hmmm's" and sympathetic "Oh really...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: First the Path, now a Deadend | 5/19/1972 | See Source »

...biggest antiwar actions of the spring are scheduled for Sunday and Monday. The turnout is difficult to predict, but it will likely be negligible because this spring of action has grown old very fast. People can march, and sit, and throw bricks only so many times when the results are missing...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: First the Path, now a Deadend | 5/19/1972 | See Source »

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