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...constitutional question implicit in the Cooper-Church and other pending amendments (see THE LAW) is only one issue raised by the debate. The Administration's refusal to accept Cooper-Church is a message to Hanoi that Washington will not necessarily sit still in the future when confronted with a threat that it considers serious. There may be some psychological value in keeping an intractable foe guessing. But the Administration's position on the amendment increases apprehensions among Americans that the U.S. will continue to wage war, directly or indirectly, outside of South Viet Nam. Further, by postponing...
...poor who was overthrown by the military in 1963 after only seven months in office: "Elections don't solve anything, because the military does not respect the results." Instead, the former President urges what he vaguely describes as "a dictatorship with popular support," which is not "Communistic." Implicit in Bosch's statements is the hope of an eventual coup that will return him to power, but even Bosch himself realizes that this...
Some critics suggest that Masters and Johnson see no relation between sex and morality. In fact, they do take an implicit stand on sexual morality. They believe in the principle?hardly new but easily forgotten?of "giving in order to get." They also believe that sex is a mutual experience into which both partners must enter without reservation or shame, and that the ultimate goal of sex is communication?the only true basis for marriage. Their entire course of therapy is aimed at expelling from the bedroom two invisible people who do not belong there. Masters and Johnson call them...
...current fight is a clear departure ?and could become an enduring one ?from Nixon's lowered-voice policy. It raises the pitch of political debate and tends to divide the nation, which he has vowed to "unite" and lead "forward together." Implicit in the conflict over Haynsworth and Carswell were factors of race and class. To many, the Supreme Court since the mid-1950s has become a symbol of disconcerting social change. The court has been both heavily attacked and stoutly defended; another prolonged controversy could further damage its prestige...
...motion making this an implicit violation of the resolution was passed by an almost unanimous voice vote yesterday...