Word: maher
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Tonight John F. Maher '60 of SDS will debate present draft policy with a representative of the Veterans of Foreign Wars on WBZ's Bob Kennedy "Contact" from...
Other senior eights will include crews from M.I.T., Northeastern, Dartmouth, and the Potomac Boat Club. Seated in one of the three Northeastern eights will be freshman Bill Maher, current North American Single Sculls champion...
...Finally, I regret the word "swallow." I did not wish to imply that you are "dupes," a disagreeable and meaningless term used by disagreeable people. Rather I was registering surprise at the completeness of Mr. Maher's acceptance of the Leninist theory of imperialism...
...radicals of old succumbed to cold-hearted and hard-headed logicians on both their right and left. SDS, God knows, has its share of enemies on the right. Judging from John Maher's article, it may soon find them on the left also. The May 2nd Movement has little interest in "direct democracy" and a "sense of community." Swallowing whole Lenin's economic theory of imperialism, M2M has chosen foreign policy as its battle grounds. SDS too abhors the Viet Nam war, but eschews Leninist formulations in favor of sentimental, if telling, analogies between the Asian peasant and the Mississippi...
Incidentally, Maher now seems disillusioned with pamphleteering, fearing that it doesn't satisfy the Maoist dictum to "swim in the sea of people." He should learn from the editors of Mosaic, who realize that the best way to swim in a sea of Harvard people is to fill paper with clear and interesting argument...