Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last August, when Under Secretary of State Nicholas Katzenbach imprudently told the Foreign Relations Com mittee that Johnson did not need any congressional declaration to conduct the war, McCarthy stormed out of the hearing. "This is the wildest testimony I ever heard," he told a newsman in the corridor. "There is only one thing to do -take it to the country...
Iowa Republican Jack Miller, proponent of a tough stance in Viet Nam, chimed in with a plea that "something should be done about a change in the conduct of the war." Idaho Democrat Frank Church, a longtime critic, warned that the Administration seemed to be "poised to plunge still deeper into Asia where huge populations wait to engulf us, and legions of young Americans are being beckoned to their graves." Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield was no less concerned. "We are facing today the most troublous days in the entire history of the Republic, and I bar no period...
...first of the "five great principles," McCarthy says "that America must not shrink from war when liberty is at stake; but that America must not conduct war against the poor, the backward, and the primitive...
...Burbidge has been appointed Abby. Rockefeller Mauze Visiting Professor in the Department of Physics at M.I.T. where she will lecture, conduct seminars and meet informally with students. She will be on leave from the University of California from March 17 to June...
...still too early to predict the effects the results in New Hampshire will have on the course of national politics; however, the meaning of the vote is quite clear: Dissatisfaction with President Johnson and his conduct of the war has spread far beyond the ivory towers...