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...enough to be against the war in thought only. Every person who professes to be against the war must act to end America's participation in it. The spring offers a number of opportunities for people not only to demonstrate their opposition to administration policies, but to broaden the base of opposition, and to intensify its character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep Up the Pressure | 4/16/1971 | See Source »

...speakers stressed that this informal coalition was an attempt to broaden the middle-class orientation of the antiwar movement to encompass blacks and workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Antiwar Group Plans for Spring: Will Link Peace to Social Issues | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

...1960s, NATO planners began to broaden their defenses with a strategy of "flexible response," employing larger numbers of conventional forces, backed by tactical nuclear weapons. But the shift in emphasis came slowly, and so did the money to finance it. Last week, however, the alliance's foreign and defense ministers decided at a meeting in Brussels to concentrate still harder on the vital small change elements of their defenses. In what Melvin Laird called "the most important [NATO meeting] in my tenure as Secretary of Defense," they adopted a $1 billion program for the 1970s that will dramatically upgrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Europe: Of Defense and D | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...pace will continue: Western Samoa, via Pago Pago, on Sunday; Australia on Monday; Djakarta Thursday; Hong Kong Friday morning, and Colombo, Ceylon, Friday evening on the way back to Rome. What does he hope to accomplish in return for such a grueling schedule? "It will stimulate missionary activity and broaden understanding with other religions in the service of progress and peace," he said in his farewell speech in Rome. But more than ever before, various aspects of the Pope's traveling plans have been criticized by the press and even by some prelates. To add to his discomfiture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Apostle Endangered | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

While Drinan attempted to broaden his image as a peace candidate by addressing himself to a whole range of national problems, both the hawkish Philbin and the rather more evasive McGlennon accused Drinan of hypocrisy and extremism...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Wait It Out | 11/4/1970 | See Source »

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