Word: core
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cluttered block between Mt. Auburn Street and Massachusetts Avenue needed something spacious and airy; Holyoke Center, with its jumble of panels and colors, simply adds more clutter. The Center's utility core, projecting as it does much too far above the roof, gives the building an overall unbalanced appearance. And I will not be told to wait until Phase 1-B is finished: twice as much of a bad thing can only be twice...
...core of the dispute is an Aug. 24 cable sent to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, newly arrived in Saigon, just after repressive measures had been taken against Vietnamese Buddhists by the government of Roman Catholic President Ngo Dinh Diem. The cable seemed to suggest alternative courses of action the U.S. might pursue to protect its costly stake in the war effort, taking into account the threat of a massive Buddhist uprising against Diem. Lodge was asked for his comments. Importantly, several of the courses of action included the possibility of a U.S.-backed coup to depose President Diem; more importantly...
...direct opposition to this is a small but determined core of State Department liberals, known around Washington as the "Gung Ho Boys," who sometimes seem more interested in over throwing the heavy-handed Diem regime than in pushing the war against the Viet Cong. Among the leaders of the State Department clique is Roger Hilsman, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs. His friends at the State Department admire him as an independent thinker; his Pentagon critics have dubbed him "the field marshal" because, they say, he tries to run the whole military-political war in Viet
Barshak said yesterday that CORE's case was weakened by the fact that Mrs. Williams, the Negro whose application for an apartment was rejected, was not among the sit-in demonstrators. Also, the arrests took place after the Wattendorf office had closed...
...CORE demonstrators finally win this or a similar case, it will give sit-in protests on private property covered by fair housing statutes a legal sanction...