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...just possibly prefer the NLF to the rule of Marshal Ky and his cronies and to the wholesale destruction of their country. Such simplistic treatment of the Southeast Asian national liberation movements is paradoxical in a statement that condemns the mass media for "inducing the fears and stereotypes that inhibit rational thought." To take the signers of the statement at their own word, "Let us cease defining and defending American foreign policy in grossly oversimplified terms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARS ON ASIA | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...makes men free. It does not behoove His Church to try to hobble their minds or inhibit their search for new insights into truth. The Church should not only tolerate but should actively encourage free and vigorous theo logical debate. Any risks the Church may run by fostering a climate of genuine freedom are minor compared to the dangers it surely will encounter from any attempts at suppression, censorship or thought control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Episcopalians: An End to Heresy? | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...freedom of speech, peaceful assembly, and right of petition that other citizens enjoy and, as members of the academic community, they are subject to the obligations which accrue to them by virtue of this membership. Faculty members and administrative officials should insure that institutional powers are not employed to inhibit such intellectual and personal development of students as is often promoted by their exercise of the rights of citizenship both on and off campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Rights and Freedoms of Students' | 8/1/1967 | See Source »

...signed by the countries' economic ministers in 1961. Despite impressive economic growth in several countries, notably Venezuela and the Central American republics, the Alliance has fallen short of its goal of freeing Latin America from the gross disparities between rich and poor, from the rigid tariff barriers that inhibit trade, and from the debilitating dependence on only one or two crops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: LBJ.'s Gamble | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...coach, and he calls every important play. He is in the middle of every scrimmage. McDonnell refers to himself as "a practicing Scotsman," and in small ways he certainly is. He has been known to spend five hours going over the cost of Xerox copies of company documents. To inhibit gabby long-distance telephone calls, he gave his aides three-minute egg timers. Yet Missouri's largest employer spends lavishly where it counts: on new technology. Since the company's birth, McDonnell has poured 83% of its profits into research and expansion. For his reward, he has earned the steadiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: Mr. Mac & His Team | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

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