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...over by then either. They will all be gobbled up. Draft quotas are soaring. The seniors will not have a strong draft union behind them, backing them up, because (I must remind you) the war is over. So agonize, everyone, and go join OCS and ROTC and VISTA and PC and all those other capital letters. And those of you who still won't go, you will be hustled off to jail. Only no one will listen to you now. You are alone now. Everyone is listening to the false poets of peace and looking at themselves in the puddles...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: HOW I WON THE WAR | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Four for One | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...world. It is surprising that no one has as yet come up with the rest of it--that they are the laziest. I doubt that many other PCV's in the world would have the gall to claim that 22 hours of English a week fulfills their PC contract. Ours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Peace Corps Volunteer Has Big Plans; Two Years Later He Is Watching the Clock | 3/6/1967 | See Source »

...decision of the Prime Minister not to accept nuclear weapons resulted in the resignation of Defense Minister Harkness, who was followed in this action by Associate Defense Minister Pierre Sevigny and Trade Minister George Hees. In addition, Works Minister Davy Fulton resigned to head the PC Party in British Columbia, and Justice Minister Donald Fleming and Secretary of State G. Ernest Halpenny left the Cabinet for reasons of health. The party schism has penetrated deep enough into the ranks of PC's to create an antagonistic and vociferous wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadian Elections: National Scene | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Actually, the Army, wary of the National Guard's political pc-wer, has taken from it-as few men as possible. When replacements were desperately needed in Korea, a good many specialized officers and noncoms were taken from small, unassigned outfits and from the two divisions in strategic reserve (the 31st and 47th). But the other Guard divisions on active duty -the 40th and 45th (in Japan) and the 43rd and 28th (assigned to Europe) have been trained as units and left intact. Nearly all the troops taken from these four combat divisions were draftees, not Guardsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Bleats from the Guard | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

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