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Civil rights and militant groups attacked a proposal contained in a confidential memorandum to the President on proper Administration stance toward the problems of blacks. As leaked to the press, the memorandum suggested a policy of "benign neglect" toward blacks, and urged the President instead to pay more attention to low-income and working-class whites...
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These arguments may never be settled. More important, many dissidents argue that usurpation of congressional power has been going on not just for months but for decades. As a thoughtful memorandum being circulated in Washington by Yale Law School students puts the issue: "The expansion of the war into Cambodia is the latest in a long series of acts which, taken together, have nearly stripped Congress of its war power. Undoubtedly, the speed with which crises develop in the modern world necessitates a strong executive who can respond quickly. The real question is whether the balance has shifted...
...Government concentrators have received a memorandum from James Q. Wilson, chairman of the department, with a warning about the dangers of having "credits" or "passes" on their records...
...memorandum states. "To avoid undue hardship upon the Peace Corps, any registrant who is accepted for Peace Corps training which is to begin during the remainder of 1970 will be entitled to a postponement of induction for the initial tour of service [two years] in the Peace Corps...