Word: gitlin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...safely agree with Mr. Gitlin that conscription is harming much of America's youth. We need only look around us to see how the selective draft produces a general confusion and misdirection in the lives of those eligible to be called up. As soon as he graduates from high school, the teenager is faced with the quandry of when, how, and even whether he ought to enlist. He can "get it over with" before college, but that means starting school after his friends. Besides, he will have to attend boring Army Reserve meetings every week for years...
...draft leads to another evil which Mr. Gitlin does not mention. High school and college graduates who have not serverd their time, but who are still eligible, are discriminated against by employers. Many who enlist do not do so from any desire to serve their country or to reap the benefits of a military training, but rather to eliminate the prime obstacle to decent employment...
Harvard men arrested include Johnson, Todd A. Gitlin '63 national president of Students for a Democratic Society, Richard J. Rothstein '63, John H. Ehrenreich '63, and Thomas A. Timberg...
...after Project Washington, Tocsin seemed to have foundered. Having discovered that crucial connections exist between an unimaginative disarmament policy and a generally unimaginative foreign policy, Tocsin lost its early purposefulness. At a discussion this winter between Harvard leaders of the peace and civil rights movements, Goldmark's successor, Todd Gitlin '63, wistfully expressed admiration for the concrete goals of the integration movement. Tocsin has neither thrown in its lot with the pacifist left nor succeeded in revamping Goldmark's educational policy to include the complexities it has discovered. A recent attempt at such a reinvigorated teaching program--called "Alperovitzing'--awakened...
Quincy: David Josiah Ballard, Benjamin A. Batson, Jr., Joseph E. Clements, Richard D. Copaken, Leonard Lloyd Eliman, Stephen R. Fenster, Todd A. Gitlin, Michael E. Goldberg, Leon I. Jacobson, David E. Levy, Roy M. MacLeod, II, Joseph P. Newhouse, David H. Sohmalz, Charles A. Stevenson, Brian A. Thompson, Richard E. Wilson...