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Twelve teaching fellows and graduate students in the Government Department have organized a movement to protest the impending induction of Rolf Kolden, teaching fellow in Government and General education.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov Group Supports Kolden's Draft Protest | 3/7/1968 | See Source »

Cynics talked sourly of impending catastrophe. The expanded league, they insisted, was too big, financially shaky (think of all those extra travel bills), badly unbalanced in the quality of play. Stocked with castoffs, minor leaguers and even non-Canadians (four Americans, one Scot, one Pole), the new West Division teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hockey: Hawk on the Wing | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

In light of these new doubts, the impending showdown at Khesanh raises the disturbing spectre of nuclear warfare. Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee early this month. General Earle Wheeler, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stated the problem bluntly. If faced with a choice between losing Khesanh...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Bring on the Nukes | 2/29/1968 | See Source »

The justification for junior generals was always mysterious--they seemed at best a mechanical device for cutting down the number of seniors writing theses. The exams could have weakened junior tutorial, but with rumors of their impending abolition in the air, they probably did little harm this year as most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clemency | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

The more sober and responsible resisters stake their faith in the few cases where local draft boards, notified of a registrant's move to Canada before they have issued an order to report, have re-classified him I-Y in order to avoid unbecoming publicity. Others see the election of...

Author: By George Hall, | Title: CANADA: A Place to Get Away From It All | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

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