Word: call
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...correspondent, Telegraph Operator Mamata proved irrepressible. When Dame asked him if he would like to see cruise ships call regularly, he almost bubbled over...
...Before giving my answer, I would like to give you a question: why are you sailing around to different islands, but not staying in your homeland? (Ha! Ha!) There are lots of people here still remaining uneducated and if they see such liners call here always and touch different magazines you've brought ashore-there will be a little thing that will live and stir in their mind and cause their mind to think." Even with a thousand sheets of paper to spell out his enthusiasm for the kind of offisland contact that now comes mainly through TIME, said...
...fashionable to call Norman Mailer the bad boy of American literature and leave it at that. The underground stories about him circulate, and the incidents he provokes have become legend. Who has not heard about his poetry reading at the 92nd St. YMHA in New York, when officials rang down the curtain during a performance for the first time in twenty years? Or his nomination of Hemingway for President? Or his own candidacy for Mayor of New York? Or his belief that plastic causes cancer? Mailer, the cynics say, is "paceless, tasteless, and graceless...
...strength-see the numbers in its ranks-it would overcome that sense of impotence. It would bring its weight to bear-through the electoral process, if necessary, in 1968-to alter the direction of our present policy. Instead of continuing escalation, increasing bombing and troop commitments, it would call for de-escalation, leading to negotiations and eventoal disengagement. The thrust of its criticism would be that the Administration now appears to place higher priority on military victory than on political solution and that our present policy may involve us in a broader war which is certainly not justified...
...activities, including a draft petition and summer project. The program will be sponsored officially by the National Association of Student Body Presidents and Editors, which comprises the people who recently wrote to President Johnson and met with Secretary Rusk. The petition, to be circulated within about two weeks, will call on the Administration to recognize the dilemma of students who believe that the present war is immoral and unjust and who, nevertheless, may be forced to serve...