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James C. Pinney '67, a former member of Students for a Democratic society (SDS), the left-wing student group that led anti-Vietnam War demonstrations here, says operation Desert Storm is 'a fine and just and honorable war." But Ellen J. Messing '72-'73, a former SDS co-chair who was suspended twice and prosecuted twice for her participation in demonstrations, and Aldyn J.B. McKean '70-'71, who joined messing in the student occupation of University Hall in August, 1969, are both actively protesting the Gulf...
Jordan. Condemned Operation Desert Storm. Sided with Saddam and ignored Iraqi missile violation of Jordanian airspace...
...Home Shopping Network used the outbreak of war as a pretext to hawk Operation Desert Shield T-shirts and 3 X 5' American flags; the "amount sold" figure at the bottom of the screen rose so fast it looked like a stopwatch running...
Saudi Arabia. Permitted the despicable treatment of American troops despite the obvious need for American help, Prevented soldiers from worshipping openly during Christmas Admitted Jewish-American soldiers only under severe pressure from the United States. Forced American soldiers to wear cumbersome long garb in the broiling Saudi desert...
...general concern is that Operation Desert Storm is a really unfortunate example of an inability to use diplomacy in an effective manner," he said. "Personally I believe that everybody wants peace. It suggests to me a real breakdown in leadership down the board...