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Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government, said that President Johnson's actions have been "a mistake, which was compounded by his speech." Hoffmann interpreted the speech, televised Sunday, as an indication that the U.S. will intervene whenever there is a threat of Communism in a Latin American revolt...
...there an alternative to withdrawal or commitment of U.S. fighting forces to Vietnam? There is no easy answer. But two Harvard professors, Stanley Hoffmann and John Kenneth Galbraith, have suggested a strategy that may have less wrong with it than any other. It is to stop the bombing, strengthen land forces, clear and hold the cities and provinces still friendly with the Saigon government, and open negotiations for a settlement. This way Saigon could threaten the continued disunity of the country until a solution satisfactory to the Catholics, city-dwellers, and others who have been America's allies is reached...
Asked to comment last night on France's exportation of the discotheque, Lawrence Wylie, C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France, quoted an earlier remark of Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government. "This is France's revenge for chewing gum," he said...
...Hoffmann will spend next year at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, working on a planned book about Vichy France...
...program in Social Studies was voted Permanent recognition by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on March 16. At the time, Hoffmann predicted an increase in the staff of the program, giving individual attention to more students. He also hoped for greater flexibility in the field of concentration, and a slight expansion of the program. At present, the Social Studies program accepts only about two dozen freshmen each year...