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...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...
...calls. Nearly all the messages deplored the conviction. Nixon ordered his staff to evaluate the reaction of both the country and the Congress. A legislative aide found a new mood on Capitol Hill. "This Galley thing cuts across all the lines, Democrat and Republican, liberal and conservative, hawk and dove," he reported. "It's not just concern for one man. They're translating it into a protest against the System and against the war. Real hard hawks are calling and saying, The President...
...Israeli government's approach may indeed be too tough and hypercautious. But a TIME-Louis Harris poll indicates that this stance enjoys overwhelming support among Israelis. If any U.S., Soviet or Arab policymakers assume that there is a significant dove faction in Israel, they appear sorely mistaken. Harris pollsters questioned a carefully selected sample of 1,177 Israeli Jews; since Arabs make up approximately 10% of Israel's 3,000,000 citizens, 128 Israeli Arabs were also surveyed. Asked about peace, relations with neighboring countries, the occupied lands and domestic problems, the Arabs were generally optimistic about...
...creations. Petrouchka, L' Histoire du Soldat, Oedipus Rex, dozens more. But perhaps his true spirit is reflected as well in his later works, his short pieces composed when he no longer had the energy for major works. His arrangements of poems and other texts, like his setting of The Dove Descending Breaks the Air. his short fanfares, his occasional pieces and variations, all are touched by his genius. Although his health failed drastically in his later years, and most of his business was carried on by an assistant, his creative career was longer than that of almost any other great...
...machine? The tactics employed at Sanders Theatre were immature and self-defeating. They certainly did not hurt the speakers, who will return to their embassy offices with a renewed sense of righteousness. The real victim was the cause of peace, as another wound was inflicted on an already suffering dove...