Word: confrontation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Furthermore, Zagarelle continued, the Party is convinced that anti-Communism will only subside when people have a chance to confront Communists and discover that they also are human. "We feel it is our duty," Zagarelle said, "to confront anti-Communism in this country because it is the justification for U.S. foreign policy." The U.S. would not be in Vietnam today, he stressed, if it were not for the irrational American hatred of Communism...
...nine minutes of college match time--compared to six minutes in high school--that confront a wrestler have changed many an aggressive wrestler into a staller content to get ahead in points and artfully ride out time for a decision...
United Nations Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg has wisely consented to answer questions on American Vietnam policy at an open meeting here Sunday. Had he not agreed to confront the widespread criticisms of the war, Goldberg would no doubt have faced a situation similar to the one encountered by McNamara in November...
...frustratingly uninformative. The Ambassador has apparently ruled out a debate; nor does he want to make a formal speech. Is the only alternative to have members of the audience scramble to microphones for two hours? Some University officials seem to think so. But Goldberg has expressed his willingness to confront the entire rage of misgivings about the Vietnam policy. These misgivings are not easily formulated in a pat question...
Students for a Democratic Society felt that the Johnson Administration had consciously failed to confront those critics of the war who questioned its very premises, moral and political. SDS saw the McNamara visit and, later, the Goldberg visit as prime opportunities to force the long-awaited confrontation. But the policy-makers at the Kennedy Institute, until the disruptive demonstration on Mill St., underestimated the frustration and consequent furor of the anti-war movement. In keeping with the original formulation of the Honorary Associate Program, any debate with McNamara was categorically ruled...