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...imposing the burden of large armies, and intensifies rebellion by repression." He scorns military-assistance teams trained specially to get involved in the life of the country where they are stationed: "This is a distant echo of the white man's burden, of our smug belief we can govern other people's lives better than they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old New Lefty | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

...presidential nominating conventions are chosen in the primary; those conventions are normally held in July and August. But if anyone takes Reagan's plan seriously enough, even those galas could be staged later-after Labor Day, at least. Pushing the whole process down the calendar might even give government officials more time to govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Cutting Campaign Overkill | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

What is necessary, above all, is a redressed balance in the approach of Government to the public. Secrecy is all too often used as an easy cover for operational failures, as a mask for individual or collective mistakes in policymaking, as a shield for actual wrongdoing and as a cloak to hide the undertaking of new and often costly commitments. In part, the prevalence of covert dealings indicates that the different branches of Government simply do not trust one another very much these days. Can an atmosphere of greater confidence within the Government be achieved? Fortunately there is a pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW: HOW MUCH OR HOW LITTLE? | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...NDAG march began at Govern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March to Draft Board Vainly Seeks Eviction | 12/11/1970 | See Source »

...last week's bombing, the Viet Nam War seemed to be winding down; the draft law has been reformed, and General Hershey sacked. Only ecology attracts serious involvement. Meantime, most of the great campus issues have been blunted by widespread reforms affecting grades, curriculums and how universities are governed. No university administrator would make a major decision nowadays without considering student sentiment. THE ECONOMY. The recession has undoubtedly left its mark on the students, particularly at big state universities. A father or brother out of work is something a student cannot ignore. The effect is even more pronounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Campus Mood: From Rage to Reform | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

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