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Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government and chairman of the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, said last night he would not ask for expansion of the program when the review of Social Studies is taken up by the Faculty some time in March or April...
...would be "unwise," said Hoffmann to consider enlarging enrollment in the field at this time, citing the shortage of qualified teaching fellows. Increasing the size of enrollment, he said, would mean that "competition among the departments for tutors would become much more acute...
Pointing out that limits must be salient in order to be significant, Hoffmann charged that the reason given by the U.S. for the retaliation wasn't plausible...
...Hoffmann also stated that since North Vietnam has no desire to become a Chinese satellite, it wants to involve the Soviet Union in the situation. "By playing the Soviets against the Chinese," he explained, "they hope to escape from the Chinese grip...
Saying, however, that he doubted the Soviets, because of domestic difficulties, had any desire to become involve, Hoffmann questioned the wisdom of scheduling the retaliatory bombings to coincide with Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin's presence in North Vietnam...