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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...military and transport equipment had notably improved. Antiaircraft guns pointed skyward in thick clusters, and the often-bombed roads and makeshift pontoon bridges rumbled under a steady flow of new trucks. On the road from Hanoi to Haiphong, Baggs counted 157 trucks, then gave up counting as they kept coming. U.S. reconnaissance shows that many of those trucks are moving at high speed down into the panhandle near the border with South Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Viet Nam: The Respite | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...repeatedly bombed, the U.S. last week turned loose on A Shau the giant B-52s that had helped lift the siege of Khe Sanh. In ten waves averaging six planes each, the eight-engine jets hit the valley with 500 tons of explosives during a 24-hour period and kept coming back throughout the week. They blasted truck parking lots, weapons sites and bunkers, possibly preparing for an allied ground assault to retake A Shau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Shrinking Sanctuary | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

City Planning used to draw a lot of disaffected concentrators looking to tie in sociological study with action--in this case, design. But Arch Sci kept its numbers down by telling them what city planning really was and handing them the confusion about not majoring in architecture if you want to be an architect. Still, City Planning was way over-subscribed...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Where Vis Stud Is At | 4/25/1968 | See Source »

...other factor that will keep the number of concentrators down is limited equipment and space. Over 200 applications for 24 places in courses like Vis Stud 140 have kept this course and others right up there with Robert Lowell's versification seminar as the toughest to get into in the University...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Where Vis Stud Is At | 4/25/1968 | See Source »

...hearings, however, free speech arguments remained mostly in the background as the defendants' lawyers assailed the indictment itself, handed down by a Grand Jury in January. The indictment declares that the five men took part in a nationwide program of draft resistance and the defense kept up a drumfire of demands that the government produce specific information to substantiate the existence of the anti-draft conspiracy. The lawyers pressed particularly to discredit the government's depiction of the alleged conspiracy's size. "Anything that happened within the nation--I would assume all 50 states--could come with in the purview...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Spock in Court | 4/23/1968 | See Source »

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