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...tone of pessimism in this report is emphasized five years later, in the class of '29's Twenty-Fifth Reunion Report. Amid biographies of his classmates Leroy Anderson, John K. Fairbank, Alwyn Pappenheimer, and others, Blackmun announces that he has given...
...John K. Fairbank '29, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, and Benjamin I. Schwartz, professor of History and Government, attacked President Nixon's reasons for continuing the war in Indochina at an informal gathering in the Kirkland House JCR last night...
...Fairbank, standing before his audience of more than 60 people, explained in his introductory statement that the ideals of repelling aggression, guaranteeing self-determination, and fighting communism or totalitarianism were part of an inherited American policy of "oyer-blown rhetoric" and that "these three ideals don't fit reality" in the present situation in Vietnam...
...Fairbank, in the question-and-answer period, appeared to agree with the thrust of this new argument. He derided "the general models that usually involve the whole world" and put in a "plug" for the study of limited geographical areas...
...John K. Fairbank '29, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, said that the importation of western medical practice early in the 20th century brought advanced standards of medical research to China, but "couldn't carry on the revolution of distributing this practice throughout the populace...