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...process of selective assassination will produce two results. It will alert black America that the word now is to be cool and kill an eve for an eye thus letting white America know that it can no longer wantonly murder blacks without retribution. He hopes that it will also head off massive unorganized ghetto revolts in which only blacks suffer. But Browning's hopes crumple like a dynamited bridge, as the policeman's death touches off an uncontrollable swirl of events...
Earlier in the day police calmed a riot in which a soldier was shot in the leg and another was hospitalized after being hit in the head by a brick. Forty people were arrested in that encounter...
Support grew yesterday for a Faculty resolution asking the "immediate withdrawal of U.S. forces' from Vietnam, but key Faculty membres attempted to head off a major split on the issue with a Faculty convocation proposal...
Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor, Michael Walzer, associate professor of Government and head of the liberal caucus, and Robert Dorfman, professor of Economics said they support the substance of the resolution, but indicated they would oppose it in a formal meeting...
Robert L. Wolff, Coolidge Professor of History and head of the Faculty's conservative caucus, said "The whole thing is objectionable. It puts the Faculty not only in the position of making political judgments but making tactical judgments...