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...There are, I imagine, people like myself who supported the Kennedy-Johnson ticket of 1960 on the smug assumption that Mr. Johnson couldn't do too much damage as Vice President. Illumination from the harsh light of history would now cause us to take a long, hard look at a Rockefeller-Reagan offering...
...military, police and civilian resources into a Communist Suppression Operations Command in the Northeast, and has, against American advice, persuaded the government to give it full control of the counterinsurgency program. Local military commanders now plan to invoke martial law, and some Thais and Americans feel that such harsh methods may alienate the Northeast peasantry even more...
Although the punishment was too harsh, the Administrative Board's procedure was the most fair and scrupulous possible under the circumstances. To some extent the Board had to be arbitrary: because the bursars' cards of resisters, picketers, and sympathizers alike were all turned over en masse, it was impossible for University officers and senior tutors to identify all the students who imprisoned the Dow representative. In addition, the students who were identified were given the chance to explain the exact nature of their involvement in the demonstration...
...arbitrary, unjust, and offensive. Punishing a handful of randomly selected scapegoats will stir, not deter, rancorous anti-University protests. It will weaken, not encourage, respect for the rules. Most important, it would simply be unreasonable, and there is no compelling reason for the University to rush headlong now into harsh action...
...City's Mayor John Lindsay seem to be getting, and turning down, more invitations than any other Republicans, although former Presidential Candidate Barry Goldwater and Gadfly William F. Buckley Jr. are still much in demand. With the possible exception of Senators Wayne Morse and J. William Fulbright-both harsh critics of U.S. policy in Viet Nam-no Democrats are hot on the campus circuit...