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...agreed that the war should be ended by the strategy President Nixon has pursued. Only 22 per cent of the blacks and 28 per cent of the whites agreed that the best way to pursue the war was by new attacks on North Vietnam and invasions into Laos and Cambodia...
...small fraction wanted the war to continue as it was before Mr. Nixon ordered the Cambodia invasion. About three per cent of the blacks and eight per cent of the whites approved that course. Much larger groups. 24 per cent black and 46 per cent white, argued for a reduction in the battle tempo and a U. S. pullout as soon as the South Vietnamese could shoulder the full burden...
...future of ROTC had been uncertain since last May when the University Academic Senate (UAS), following a University strike protesting the invasion of Cambodia, voted to eliminate ROTC. The vote was upheld by the Boston College Board of Directors at their meeting last Saturday...
...budding power, Communist China, continue to build up. Yet if Nixon can be faulted, it is not for enunciating his much-needed and perhaps belated doctrine, but for his failure to heed it consistently. Though rationalized as a defensive measure, his decision to order U.S. troops into Cambodia seemed to violate his own policy. Whatever its limited military advantages to the U.S. in Viet Nam, the Cambodian intervention was billed by the President in apocalyptic terms. Almost always when he speaks of Southeast Asia, he seems to be defending an ideology, a way of life, or an almost mystical concept...
...over a century later, with a continent conquered, plundered, and replundered, Americans continue to lurch fitfully through the confines of their pitifully lengthened lives. We no longer smile. Our institutional jesters fail to amuse us. When the President invades and bombs Cambodia we greet the announcement with a nervous giggle and call it an "incursion." And the women come and go, of course, talking of our recent "entry into Cambodia...