Word: doves
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These statistics are given in two articles published last year in the Journal of Medical Education: "Minority Enrollment in U. S. Medical Schools.... "by Dennis B. Dove, and "... Opportunities in Medicine for... Minority Students" by Dr. Bernard W. Nelson, Richard A. Bird, and Gilbert Rogers...
...left of Thieu; he has indicated that he would not be averse to striking some sort of accommodation with the Communist insurgents in the future. When and if he ever gets moving, Minh is expected to run much stronger than Ky, who styles himself "an ex-hawk turned dove" these days but is still basically an opportunist in search of a real constituency...
Even your more informed dove is unlikely to remember that the debate over policy toward the Philippines around 1900 sounded very much like the contemporary argument over Viet Nam. Or that Dean Acheson himself once acknowledged that back during the Truman Administration, Washington's approach to Indochina was a "muddled hodgepodge...
Only on the war has McCloskey been out of step with the Administration; he has been a consistent dove in the pro-war House. Aides date his change of outlook to 1966, when a close friend returned from Viet Nam seriously wounded. McCloskey's first reaction was to attempt to return to active duty as a Marine officer and serve in Viet Nam. When he was turned down, he entered a period of deep introspection and re-examination of his attitudes toward the war. The result has been an ever growing commitment to withdrawal...
...Hawk to Dove. Though he prosecuted Calley to the limit of his ability, and was appalled by the scope of the My Lai massacre (once prowar, he is now a dove), Daniel feels no animosity toward the lieutenant. "You can't let these things become a personal matter," he said. "In the long run, it is simply a matter of whether justice is done. If that happens, our society wins...