Word: hershey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with Yaleman William F. Buckley Jr. Unbaitable and well read in his homework, Reagan fielded questions with aplomb and wit. Asked whether he felt homosexuals had any place in government, he drawled: "Well, perhaps in the Department of Parks and Recreation." Queried more querulously about Selective Service Director Lewis Hershey's suggestion that draft dissenters be reclassified, Reagan admitted that "emotionally I could go along with him" but "intellectually I realize we can't make military service punitive." The anti-Johsonian candidacy of Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy provided Reagan with another effective one-liner: "This is the type...
...unofficial committee in the Behavioral Sciences departmnt endorsed a resolution yesterday calling for the university to suspend all on-campus military recruitment until the directive of selective Service head Lewis B. Hershey is reversed...
...Hershey, the resolution reads, has 'persisted' in recommending that draft-eligible men who participate in protest activities should be liable to reclassification...
...present resolution came out of a sub-committee formed to examine the Hershey statements and to recommend appropriate actions to be taken by the committee as a whole...
Frank Sampson, a lecturer in the Social Relations Department and a member of the committee which drafted the resolution, said that Hershey's statements have brought "wide-spread criticism from people not only concerned with Vietnam...