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Humphrey is enthusiastically for him. Senators Ted Kennedy, Ed Muskie, George McGovern and Harold Hughes are agreeable. The party's left, including Congressman Allard K. Lowenstein, finds O'Brien at least tolerable. Of the party's big names, only Lyndon Johnson and Senator Eugene McCarthy remain silent on the subject, but many...
...effectively as anyone else in the country, can address myself to the issue of Vietnam," Kerry said. "I'm very realistic, though. I'm just going to be one man adding to the work of men like Lowenstein...
While the overall situation seems to be improving, the Foreign Relations Committee report adds, the gains are often so fragile that they could easily be wiped out overnight by a major enemy push. As far as the future is concerned, Lowenstein and Moose claim that both Vietnamese and Americans in Saigon operate on the assumption that U.S. strength in Viet Nam will remain at a level of at least 250,000 for many years. In Washington, planners see only 200,000 remaining-and not necessarily past early...
...Lowenstein-Moose report is pessimistic about those chances. Though based on only 11 days' observation, the report will please those who believe that Vietnamization is an immoral policy because it prolongs an immoral war as well as those who believe that it simply cannot work...
Your article reporting that Allard Lowenstein "kicked off the Anti-war Vietnam Moratorium" rankles just a bit. At least, it rankles those who are concerned with the historical record. People in this community and elsewhere should know that all through the summer, he agitated among students and peace-minded Democrats against the October 15 Moratorium. Sam Brown and David Hawk, the organizers of this activity, found Lowenstein to be a source of constant obstruction. He has come around now that he has no other choice, lest he be outflanked by Senator Harris. The press created the myth that Lowenstein drove...