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...behind President Kennedy's rocking chair in a world with war tensions, escaped military service as a conscientious objector and Korean War service as a father." For the rest, he remained in the background: what he contributed to the fabric of Kennedy statements was almost impossible to distinguish from the rest. "I knew the way Kennedy thought, and how he would say things," Sorensen explains simply...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: Theodore Sorensen | 3/26/1964 | See Source »

Since Kennedy's death, this clear vision has been replaced by myopia. Thomas C. Mann, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, indicated Wednesday that he was unable to distinguish between democratic regimes and rightist dictatorships in Latin America. This is doubly alarming, since Mann has been entrusted by the President with sole responsibility for U.S. policy in this area; his speech therefore indicates what Johnson's Latin American policy will probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Mann | 3/21/1964 | See Source »

...States cannot afford to insist on isolation of all military regimes. A coup in Brazil, for example, could not profitably be opposed for long. But there is a difference between unwilling tolerance and declared acceptance of military dictatorship. If the United States, after 190 years of democratic government cannot distinguish between democracy and dictatorship, Latin American nations can hardly be expected to do so. If they cannot, there is slight hope for the peaceful and democratic change which U.S. policy should hope to foster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Mann | 3/21/1964 | See Source »

...compromised to the extent of implementing an Africanization program aimed at filling government jobs with Africans. Then last January he made an announcement that ultimately reverberated up and down the length of East Africa's Great Rift. "It would be wrong of us to continue to distinguish between Tanganyikan citizens on any ground other than character and ability," he told the nation. "We cannot allow the growth of first-and second-class citizenship." Africanization, he said, was dead. For this bow to racial equality, he was immediately and savagely denounced by trade union leaders in Dar. Silent but more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Who Is Safe? | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...Stratton insisted that" the commitment to teach is by no means necessarily in conflict with a commitment to research, Indeed, the special quality that should distinguish the modern scientific university and set it apart from the laboratories of industry and research institutes is a total involvement in both the teaching and learning process...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: M.I.T. President Appeals for Unity Of Teaching and Research Program | 2/15/1964 | See Source »

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