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Sophomore Paul Buddenhagen also will bolster the speed of the scrum. A former end in high school football and a good ball handler, he specializes in stealing the ball from opposing runners. Buddenhagen, who learned the game in England, also helps Macdonald and Spector coach the team...
...rest of the team looks strong. Five returning lettermen, led by Captain Mike Millis, will bolster the nine man squad. Steve Bergman, who notched an eight and five record in the number five spot last year, could give Brian McGuinn a battle for the first position...
Quite deliberately, these groups have sought to use Lacouture's articulate, respected voice to bolster their own fledging protests against the Vietnamese war. After all, Lacouture is uniquely qualified by both historical precedent and personal experience to criticize the U.S. position there. He's been to Vietnam seven times, written three books on the subject, knows Ho Chi Minh, and was press attache in 1946 to General Leclerc in Saigon. Since then, he has become a Grand Reporter for Le Monde--a sort of French James Reston. And he has been Le Monde's man-on-the-spot at numerous...
...national integrity of our allies in Southeast Asia. By using American economic and social programs now rather than later, the United States can help promote the reforms which make "wars of national liberation" less likely. And the Americans will still have sea and air power around the peninsula to bolster by implication those allies who might otherwise quake before the threat of Chinese military might. With a more realistic use of our resources in Southeast Asia, the dominoes need never fall...
...line of approach,' Fairbank proposes, "should seek to undermine the militancy" of the Chinese. He feels the U.S. could take advantage of several important factors, including the need of the Maoist regime to bolster national morale and the "accumulated fatigue of the revolution," by agreeing the China's admission...