Word: draft
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nonelectronic "bug" was actually TIME Congressional Correspondent Neil MacNeil, who had ingeniously managed to get firsthand intelligence about what went on in the room. MacNeil was in Miami last week, scouting for more information-and, inevitably, informing New York of the contents of Senator Dirksen's first draft of the Republican platform, which he had somehow managed to obtain...
...last minute, but its theme was one that he had conceived from the first: the bewildering pace of change in the nation today, and the challenge that this poses to the G.O.P. "This party should not fear to tread new paths," he wrote in his second draft, "for change in all its forms has been the generating force of America's greatness." The G.O.P. "must be where the action...
...BDRG spokesman said the letters to the 200 draft board members had been mailed on Tuesday...
...compiling the list of draft board members over a six-month period, BDRG claims it sometimes had "to threaten court action to find out the names...
...letter to the draft board members, the signers ask them to follow the lead of Roscoe N. Coburn, chairman of the Concord, N. H. board, who recently resigned after 20 years of service, saying we are "embroiled in an Oriental civil war in which both sides are against us economically and militarily... I want no further part in the conscription of our youth who, either willingly or unwillingly, will serve in the cesspool otherwise known as Vietnam...