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...true that no existing working-class movement will prevent the murder of Bobby Seale. The Panthers have mentioned a race war as its consequence. But white radicals show a real disregard for their survival when they say, We'll pick up guns and fight on your side. The Panthers need more support than radicals alone can give them; otherwise they would not have tried to set up a United Front Against Fascism...
...apparent disregard shown for the opinions of Radcliffe students is symptomatic of the plan's unacceptability. For even if the inadequacies of the current coeducational housing plan are dealt with, the crucial issue of redefining the position of women at Harvard will still remain...
Respect for police authority- and policemen- is at a low ebb among the young people in Cambridge, not unlike most communities throughout the country. Cochran conjectured that participation in demonstrations and disregard for the police is "fashionable." "Too many people think that because a man puts on a uniform, he doesn't have a personality or feelings." he said...
...commend your Essay on "Revisionist Historians" [Feb. 2]. For these historians to say that the U.S. is the only nation in existence interested in aggression is completely to disregard the history of Western civilization. It seems to me that there were several wars of aggression among the great powers before the U.S. came into existence. How is it that we are, all of a sudden, behind every international conflict of this century, while the old hands at it have become innocent victims of our imperialistic plots? Their arguments are so shallow that I can think of only one two-syllable...
When 16 Black Panthers go on trial in Manhattan this week, the official charges will include conspiracy to bomb subways and department stores. Yet a de facto trial has already occurred on far cloudier issues. The case is a classic example of how official disregard for procedural rights creates a "political" trial in which truth is the first victim...