Word: dove
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weeks ago, New Jersey's Clifford Case and Kentucky's Thruston Morton pulled the lanyards on Lyndon. Last week Kentucky's John Sherman Cooper renewed his demand for an "unconditional cessation" of U.S. bombing against the North; Massachusetts' Edward Brooke, a dove turned mild hawk, seemed ready to change feathers again with a call for a bombing pause; and Illinois' Charles Percy, who has frequently voiced discontent over Viet Nam before, got 22 colleagues to cosponsor a resolution asking the President to insist Asia's non-Communist nations share more of the fighting with...
...J.F.K. meeting," as the conference at the Airport is known by those who were close to it, was perhaps one of the most significant intellectual confrontations known to have taken place between the Administration and its "dove" critics. Because of its previous highly secret nature, participants were later reluctant to talk about it, but one said a few weeks ago, preferring to remain anonymous, "the President's stand was defeated in an honest intellectual debate...
...first play at safety, he stepped in front of Smith at the Harvard 7 to grab Tom Thornton's on-target pass and race back 20 yards. When second-stringer Danny Lucca tossed a third-and-10 flare pass to right end John Cambest on the next series, Wynne dove on it for his second steal. On B.U.'s final series of the half, Wynne snatched another Thornton pass to Smith on the Harvard 15 to sarve a certain touchdown...
...continuing the bombing, from the point of view of both hawk and dove, is a senseless policy. Let the President stop the bombing. Let him call Hanoi's bluff--if it is a bluff. Should Hanoi then refuse to negotiate, the President's bothersome dove critics will have no ground to stand on, and he will have every justification for "bombing the North into a parking lot" as California's Governor Ronald Reagan puts...
...Cambridge Neighborhood Committee on Vietnam, a local peace group, will seek a special election if its 'dove' resolution does not make the ballot in the Nov. 7 city election...