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ATLANTA Correspondents Arlie Schardt and Roger Williams, who have spent the past six weeks traveling with George Wallace, have listened so often to the basically unchanging content of the candidate's one speech that either man could probably deliver it himself without notes, But much more was needed for this week's cover story, written by Gerald Clarke and edited by Michael Demarest. It was difficult to collect the material because Wallace is a peculiarly uncooperative subject for an interview. Most of the time he is friendly enough; the trouble is, he volunteers little beyond "The Speech...
...application of scholarship in Vietnam, etc., etc. Logically, those who have contributed to the making of China policy are obligated to make public their part in that sad misadventure and take the knocks that are assuredly coming. More people than Dean Rusk are due credit for the past decade's debacle--lots of academic China experts had their fingers equally much in the foreign policy pie. How to go about establishing political innocence I really couldn't say. But one thing is clear: most of the top academics in Chinese studies have had a hell...
Does this seem as though I am saying of our government, "presumed guilty until proven innocent"? If so, fine. The past twenty years leave some room for doubts (in Europe, for example), but the case is overwhelmingly against us. A new start can only be made with the acknowledgement of our own implication in the Cold War and with a powerful commitment to sweep the academic environment clean of reactionary atomic idiocy and nonsensical desires to "make the world safe for (American capitalist) 'democracy'..." Sincerely, (signed) Jon Livingston
...total number of tickets sold in this fashion varies anywhere from five to forty per game. In the past, the program has sponsored many groups from the Philips Brooks House as well as untold numbers of local cub scout packs...
Granted, many of the schools are exactly as Mr. Fallows claims, but the school in which I taught summer school this past summer (Carver Junior High, all Negro, located in Meridian, Mississippi) has one of the finest physical facilities in the state. The school is less than five years old, has a complete system of air-conditioning, has readily available movie projectors, record players, amphitheaters, and is even in possession of a video-tape machine...