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Enter J.N. Mitchell. "Good morning, Dickie, rather Mr. President. Pardon...
Those protesting the granting of amnesty to our Boys who refused to murder, maim and wound in an illegal, immoral and genocidal war, obviously do not even know the meaning of the word amnesty. These Boys have committed no crime, therefore they do not need a pardon. They are among our very best young people, and our nation badly needs their intelligent and patriotic service...
...supper, and then for the night; the weather was dreadful, she said, and her husband was in town on business. She later goes to his room and offers herself. The doctor tells her she has changed, become cold, indifferent and calculating, while Maria says that she "needs no pardon" and argues that it is all the doctor's projection of his own feelings. They make love. The next morning, Maria's husband attempts suicide. Though she must have come to his aid at some point, when he committed the act and cried out for help, she was repelled, and refused...
Hoffa's probation ends next month, and he is now hoping that the legal restrictions on his union activities will be dropped, either by presidential pardon or by a direct challenge in court. If he succeeds, he might easily win back the Teamsters presidency, and that prospect does not particularly please either Fitz or the Nixon Administration. Said one labor observer: "Hoffa is too unpredictable...
...hide behind legalisms? The time has come to repair the fabric of our society. One step which will speed that agonizing process would be a Presidential pardon to those who evaded military service. While these individuals have not suffered the fate of prisoners of war in North Vietnam, they are "prisoners of the war" in the sense that they left our country to avoid participation in a war started by forces beyond their control...