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...Edmund S. Muskie (D-Maine) will head a group of speakers at the University of Pennsylvania on the following night. On February 24, Julian Bond and others will speak at a teach-in for three universities in Chapel Hill, North Carolina...
Most Senate critics agreed that the Administration had not yet violated the letter of Cooper-Church, although the feeling was widespread that its spirit had been abused. Moreover, as Edmund Muskie said, the air operations in Cambodia did at least "stretch" Nixon's own stated policies. On June 30 the President had promised that ''there will be no U.S. air or logistical support" for South Vietnamese missions in Cambodia. Nixon claimed only the right to send "air interdiction missions against enemy efforts to move supplies and personnel through Cambodia toward South Viet...
...considered fair play, a verbal means of keeping one's own balance by staying out of the magnetic attraction of a world-renowned intellectual presence. How many times have Harvard students walked through the streets around Harvard Square without seeing such figures as James Baldwin, J.K. Galbraith, Eric Erikson, Edmund Wilson, James Dickey, Robert P. Warren, Norman Mailer, to name only those whom I have personally seen. These men seem to belong in the Cambridge setting, even if in many cases they visit Harvard only as guest lecturers. It would be impolite to be too impressed by their presence, just...
...letter dated January 20th to Senator Edmund Muskie (D. Me.), Chairman of a Senate subcommittee on air and water pollution, demanding hearings to investigate Union Carbide's behavior, Nader said, "This threat to the livelihood of 625 families is unnecessary, unjustified and unconscionable...
...hardly a blow as damaging as Chappaquiddick, but it did further cloud the possibility that Kennedy might emerge as the presidential nominee next year. An aide to Leading Contender Edmund Muskie undoubtedly overestimated the impact when he proclaimed that "it was a smashing defeat ?I don't know where he can go from here." The whip's job may not cut all that keenly with many voters, especially those who have no high regard for the Senate. A few Senators even thought that the affront just might goad Kennedy into saying "to hell with them" and running away. Assuming...