Word: letting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...escalation of the war. Our Commander in Chief cannot hope for the U.S. to win unless the enemy is deprived of his weapons. This means North Viet Nam must be sealed off from her sources of supply. We did Japan and Germany a favor by destroying the old systerns. Let's do the Communists a favor and give them a beating...
...haven't noticed the critics suggesting a practical alternative to military action in Viet Nam. Many cry for negotiations, but to negotiate two parties are necessary. We could withdraw from South Viet Nam and let Ho Chi Minh have it-sort of a 1968 version of "peace in our time." We could even throw in Thailand and Laos to keep Ho happy. In a couple of years, we can let him have Korea and Japan; about 1975, Hawaii. Or, we could allow U.S. naval and air forces to place full pressure on North Viet Nam with conventional weapons, forcing...
...Trustees do have to decide on any amendment to the Statutes, but the process is a complicated one. They will discuss the proposal to let students sit on the Council, but a vote has to be delayed for one meeting at which time a majority of the Trustees must vote on it. The Board sits again in June but this session is always poorly attended, so the matter will probably have to wait until September...
Countryman said yesterday that he is not certain whether the Attorney General will let the SACB die. He must either revive the SACB by June 30, or explain to Congress why he has not done so. Countryman said he expects "severe pressure" on the Attorney General from the supporters of the SACB, but expressed hope that the pressure will fail...
Twelve Harvard professors of Law have signed a petition urging the U.S. Attorney General to let the Subversive Activities Control Board...