Word: pose
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...going to get any votes from those who don't agree that they "never had it so good." He evidently plans to convince the majority who do that he is personally barring the door against terrific pressures from the murky outside. Following New Hampshire, Johnson's "lonely crusader" pose has become much more credible and may even work to counteract the image of image of willful petulance which has been at the base of much of the anti-Johnson sentiment in the country. As George Meany told the Building and Construction Workers, "I don't think we are going...
...institution should disassociate itself from the Selective Service System by refusing to compute student rank lists. Now that II-S deferments are no longer granted on the basis of an undergraduate's scholastic standing, this issue of University draft "involvement" is gone. But President Johnson's February draft decisions pose a more practical question: Will units of the University help their graduate students to secure legal deferments to keep them out of the army...
...unpleasant fact is that the Viet Cong used the Tet assault to infiltrate into Saigon hundreds and perhaps even thousands of agents who pose as normal Vietnamese going about their jobs. The chief mission of such agents is to try to turn the resentment of the Saigonese against the government and the Americans, charging them with the destruction of the city after the V.C. invasion. Meanwhile, V.C. assassination squads operate in broad daylight. The results of their handiwork turn up-hands bound and bodies mutilated-in the river. The V.C. have been active in Saigon for years...
...that quickly drops out. Adequate supervision stops that. I'm talking about the kind of person who feels that if this patient could only realize it's silly to keep banging his head against the wall, he'd stop. We had had some like that, and they do pose a major problem, but eventually, through group pressure, they are ready to become case-aide workers...
...early morning appearance at Milford High School> "Some people think America has to live in fear," he told the students. They think they can't really sleep nights for fear of the country being overthrown by morning." He urged rejection of the notion that North Vietnam and Communist China pose any real threat to America's security...