Word: antiwar
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...improvement in U.S.-China relations are motivated by hostility toward other socialist countries," meaning Soviet Russia. But some of the U.S. champions of a rapprochement with Peking are also "rabid haters of the Soviet Union," added Arbatov, and that "cannot but make one think." He noted the widespread antiwar feeling in the U.S. and the desire for international relaxation, but added that Moscow ought to take "the statements about Washington's peace-loving intentions and good will seriously" only if they are combined with U.S. accommodation on Viet Nam, the Middle East, the arms race and the European security...
...partisans know her as a raucously passionate crusader for minority rights, Women's Lib and the antiwar movement, a truculent and courageous woman. To the less friendly, she comes on as a sumo liberal, a lady wrestler, Joan of Arc resurrected as an elemental yenta. No one, friend or enemy, denies that Bella Abzug has a certain presence...
...widely varied crowd, according to these useful, firsthand accounts of the commune movement. Some of the members are rather younger at heart than in years, like Moishe, an energetic 60-year-old participant in a group-marriage experiment outside San Francisco. Some of the new communalists were disillusioned radical antiwar protesters. Others were drug culturists seeking freedom from legal hassles, or flower children trying to recapture the euphoria of San Francisco's brief "summer of love." Still others were intellectual Utopians out to build non-nuclear families along the lines of B.F. Skinner's Walden Two. Most...
...memo also deals with "the presence within the ranks of a sizable number of individuals of 'anti' persuasion -antiwar, antimilitary, antiestablishment, antidiscipline." Specifically in Viet Nam, it says, withdrawal is a contributing cause to the malaise since officers and men feel it nullifies "justification for their having been sent to Viet...
...whimsical letter to the New England Journal of Medicine by Dr. Thomas E. Piemme of the George Washington University School of Medicine. Identified only as a "young lady of 18," the unwitting pioneer was undressing for a nude dip in the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool during an antiwar demonstration. She solved the problem of how to protect half a gram of hashish by depositing it in her left ear. How to extract the wad became another problem; amateur efforts pushed the dampened hash deeper into the external auditory canal. She had to go to the George Washington University Hospital emergency...