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Word: freedom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Commanders in the field have other complaints. They say that the U.S. should have moved much sooner to strengthen the South Vietnamese forces, which are now belatedly expected to take over the fighting. Field officers would have liked greater freedom to clean the Viet Cong out of populated villages without having to obtain cooperation from province and district chiefs -although the massacre at My Lai raises questions about whether the restrictions are, in fact, tight enough. Officers contend that too many of the most prominent critics of the war simply do not understand Viet Nam or the nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE ARMY AND VIET NAM: THE STAB-IN-THE-BACK COMPLEX | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...that he was one of 24 members of his class chosen for membership in the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and tenth in the lottery. He is almost sure to be called, as is Seth Grossman, chairman of the Duke University chapter of the conservative Young Americans for Freedom. "I support the war," he said, "but I like it better on TV." His date came up 14th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Draft: The Luck of the Draw | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Only 40% of those polled were in favor of respecting the freedom and rights of others. The majority either opposed such niceties or had no opinion. So much for the Golden Rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Goodbye, Confucius | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Independent aims to print opposing views of campus issues. The University of Wisconsin's new opposition weekly, the Badger Herald, promised at first to keep its news columns free of advocacy, but swung quickly to the right to reflect the views of its founders, the Young Americans for Freedom. After 93 years of campus monopoly, the Daily Princetonian is being challenged by an offset giveaway called the Princeton Notice, which veers erratically from left to right. M.I.T. now boasts no fewer than five campus papers representing virtually all shades of the student political spectrum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Opposition Press on Campus | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...were given all the materials, supplies, and tools you needed to build a boat, you could still choose to build a tractor." he said. "But if you use what you've got, you achieve a certain freedom...

Author: By Archibald Macleish, | Title: Astrology | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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