Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beyond that, striking closer to home, is the tendency of this flood of moral outrage to legitimize the U. S. presence in Vietnam. For as soon as we focus our concern on how the war is being fought, we implicitly concede that it should be fought. Without this concession, indignation over the tactics of the war has no meaning...
...seen at My Lai, Colorado Senator Peter Dominick asked: "What kind of country do we have when that kind of garbage gets put on the air?" A more pertinent question was raised by William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. "This incident can cause grave concern all over the world," he said, "as to what kind of country we are." Countless U.S. citizens, whether foes or critics...
...wise and practical decision. Prodded by growing congressional concern and press criticism of CB activities, Nixon launched a review of the program last March. The investigation showed that the Army had developed stocks of deadly diseases such as psittacosis (parrot fever) which could be sprayed over large areas to infect food and water. People in the psittacosis target site would develop acute pulmonary infection, chills, fever; some would become delirious, and ten percent might die. Other diseases, which the Army was prepared to massproduce, were equally lethal, including anthrax, Q-fever and tularemia (rabbit fever...
...John Hanify '71 president of HUC, said, "This may be a year of unprecedented action." He called Dean May "amazingly responsive" on the issue. and said the dean's only concern was "the practicality and financial arrangement of it-whether a large enough body of students would be involved...
...event, the big plans and larger reactions are not what concern us now. What is important is what happens here in Cambridge. For a long time people who wanted to do this kind of thing had no opportunity to work together. Now we do; perhaps we can make something...