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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vernon leaned over to Bob Bowie, and explained that I was voicing the criticism of those who thought that foreign policy was decided by a small group in the CIA. the Pentagon, the CFIA, and the White House. Then he smiled...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Can We Know the Dancer from the Dance? | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...ONLY reason I wouldn't blow up the Center for International Affairs is that I might get caught. But the desire is there. As it is for the 7094 computer, the Instrumentation Labs, and the Center for International Studies at M.I.T., draft boards, army bases, the Pentagon, the White House, the Capitol, New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Harvard University. I would probably remove the authentic examples of Egyptian and Sumerian art from the Semitic Museum at the Center first. The copies, though, should probably...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: In Defense of Terrorism | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

Currently, M. I. T. leads the nation's universities in Defense Department research. The Instrumentation Laboratory alone receives about $27 million. (half its yearly budget) from the Pentagon, and has recently been criticized for its contribution to the Navy's Polaris and Poscidon missile guidance units...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. I. T. Lab Head Draper Retires Following Shift in Research Policy | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

Suddenly the humor has turned black. Scandal involving hundreds of thousands of dollars, tainting both Army brass and noncoms, has shaken a Pentagon already under attack from every side. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations is digging into corruption in Army noncommissioned officers' clubs in the U.S., Germany and Viet Nam. The key figures implicated have held two of the Army's most respected positions. One is Sergeant Major William O. Wooldridge, 46, once the top enlisted man in the Army. He has been accused of running a "Little Mafia" of senior sergeants that systematically bilked service clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Military Mafia | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Although the Harvard Moratorium Committee is directing its efforts towards the November 15 march on the Pentagon, it has not yet planned specific measures. However, it will leaflet and canvass in the interim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moratorium Organizers Discuss Protest Plans | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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