Word: insist
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...NEGOTIATED NEUTRALIZATION would only delay the effects of complete withdrawal. Right now, what is there to negotiate? The U.S. would have to insist on a non-Communist South Viet Nam. and this probably could be obtained only by 1) a foolproof international control, which is almost impossible to achieve; and 2) exclusion of the Communists from future South Vietnamese government, since "coalitions" including Reds usually end up all Red. But at present neither the Viet Cong nor their mentors in Hanoi or Peking have any reason to accept such terms. Thus any neutralization formula now possible would sooner or later...
...candidates for president, Duncan A. Ragsdale '65-3, claimed in a recent campaign statement to have "contacted and received favorable replies...for speaking engagements" from three national figures, including Sen. Hugh Scott (R-Pa.). Members of the faction opposing Ragsdale insist that his claim to have contacted Scott is a "blatant distortion...
...foolish to insist upon an equal number of interhouse meals in the two dining hall systems, because of the relative sizes of Harvard and Radcliffe and their dining halls. Ideally, the two dining hall systems should merge their financial operations to insure a practical interhouse system, or at least work out a system of reimbursements to solve any "imbalance of payments" that might arise. In such a case it would not be necessary to have cruising bands of interhouse zealots setting out to make the system work...
Ideological differences could potentially be a controversial issue for the Young Republicans, who had trouble determining a policy toward the Goldwater candidacy last fall, but both David L. McNicol '66 and Duncan A. Ragsdale '66 insist that the club must ignore these differences in choosing officers next Tuesday night, as does outgoing president Eric A. von Salzen...
...newcomer. A new patient willing to try treatment (even though he may be skeptical or actually contemptuous) is inducted into a group that meets once a week for about l½ hours. He may show up flaunting gay clothes and gay mannerisms and is almost certain to insist that he was born a homosexual and is happy to remain...