Word: pentagons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other words, is trying to please everyone--from anti-war students at Harvard to the generals in Washington. Judging by Col. Pell's statement that the proposal couldn't have pleased him more, the Committee has done well enough by the Pentagon. But the proposal completely ignores the aspects of ROTC which its opponents at Harvard find most noxious. Nothing is said about the units' free use of Harvard facilities, nor about the full professorships which Harvard grants to ROTC personnel. It must be assumed, therefore, that no change in these arrangements is contemplated...
...book, Kennedy describes last fall's Pentagon demonstration "a disturbing symbol of developing trends among our dissenting youth"; the trend veers toward divisive and disrupting dissent opposed to the ideals of democracy. "The threat posed by the tactic of disruption," warns Kennedy, "is more than a disturbance of the peace; it is a threat to the invaluable contribution that the disaffected youth have made to their counry." He emphasizes that the system will not tolerate citizens who actively seek to oppose the established order and are intent on breaking the law to oppose' that order. Thus Kennedy, recognizing that those...
...would be disastrous for President-elect Nixon to be persuaded by the top brass of the Pentagon that they could win the Vietnam war militarily in a few more months, Professor Edwin O. Reischauer said yesterday...
Lieutenant Colonel W. F. Tyson and John Pappageorge from the Pentagon told the Daily Pennsylvanian that the college's action will be reviewed by the Judge Advocate General. If regular departments agree to teach some military history or technology courses, ROTC could remain active at Penn, they said...
...Penn faculty's decision was similar to the HUC-SFAC-HPC proposal now being considered by the Harvard faculty. Last Tuesday, the Harvard Faculty met to discuss removal of credit at Harvard, but postponed any decision while it checked to see what the reaction from the Pentagon officials would...