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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this freedom should also allow them to speak independently without "Meet the Press" cramcourses from Nixon's public relations men. The Administration is using the POWs to hide many truths--the dishonor of America's imperialism, the tentative quality of the so-called peace in Indochina, the misery of America's wounded, widowed, and orphaned, cutbacks in support programs for Vietnam veterans, unjustified legal barriers against the return of those who would not assist in U.S. genocide, and, ultimately, the trail of death and of indiscriminate destruction which we have blazed--and still carve--out of Southeast Asia today...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: If This is Peace, Who Needs War? | 3/2/1973 | See Source »

...distance freestyles, however, will be one of many gaping holes Cornell will be unable to hide. Harvard's Rich Baughman, coming back strong after a month of illness, is working extremely hard in practice and should have an easy time...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Return Home for Cornell; Harvard is Favored in Eastern League Meet | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

Howard Zinn, radical political economist from Boston University, extended Bowles's allegations to the outside world. The Federal government uses "proper procedure" and "sophisticated ambiguities" to hide the real interests of those who govern, Zinn explained...

Author: By Fran Schumer, | Title: Dumped Faculty Fight Back | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

...should have got caught a long time ago," said Hill. The reason he was not, he said, was that auditors never kept close check on him. "They come in the afternoon and stand around for 30 minutes. You give me 30 minutes and I can hide anything so that you'll never find it." The only reason he was ever caught at all, he says, was that he got tired. "Wouldn't you get tired after 21 years? I had too many figures in my head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Tired Embezzler | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...spectacular. In the first month, his battalion killed more of the enemy than the other four battalions combined. It captured 90 P.O.W.s; the other four captured eleven. Such success seemed a mystery to other officers, but to Herbert it was as obvious as a pair of cross hairs. "Rabbits hide, tigers stalk," he writes. "If the infantry is to win, it must be a tiger." In 58 days of combat, Tiger Herbert won another Silver and three more Bronze Stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: After the Battle | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

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