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This brings me, moreover, to the heart of the matter. My references to the blunders of the administration in the present dispute were in the nature of concessive clauses. The burden of my argument was that, whatever mistakes may have been made, the steps taken by the students to redress their grievances have been wrong, unjustified, and far more harmful. Specifically, I argued (1) that the issues of the dispute are by no means so obvious and one-sided as the so-called Free Speech Movement pretends; (2) that the obligation of the University of California to make its campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berkeley | 12/17/1964 | See Source »

...greatest communication innovation of our lifetime must not be denied the people through manipulation by vested interests," cried Weaver, promising to seek redress through the Department of Justice, the FCC and Congress. But meanwhile he was through in California. Last week he shut down operations and will soon remove the special adapter boxes from subscribers' sets. Californians had apparently decided that they just were not going to risk the chance of having to pay to listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Death of STV | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...size of the Federal government while somehow reducing crime throughout the nation and building up defenses to thwart communism abroad. He still expounds the paradoxical platitude--at once grandiose and simplistic; to stop crime the President, "in making appointments to the federal judiciary, must consider the need to redress constitutional interpretation in favor of the public (underlining his)." And he still reveres history while being blatantly a historical...

Author: By Steven W. Heineman jr., | Title: Barry Goldwater | 9/28/1964 | See Source »

...main thrust of Barry's speech, however, was to link Lyndon Johnson's Administration with the issues of law, order and morality. Alluding to Negro rioting, he drew wild applause by declaring: "I would not as President support or incite any American to seek redress of his grievances through lawlessness, violence, and hurt to his fellow men." There is, said Goldwater, "a feeling in America today which may be as meaningful in the long run as any other factor" in this election year. This mood was a reaction to "the doctrine of the fast buck and the code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Something's Wrong Theme | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

News to One. Returning hastily from his vacation, Mayor Robert Wagner broadcast a radio and TV appeal for calm and promised that he would do his utmost to redress legitimate grievances, but he warned that the city would not tolerate lawlessness. "Law and order," said the mayor, "are the Negro's best friend-make no mistake about that. The opposite of law and order is mob rule, and that is the way of the Ku Klux Klan, the night riders and the lynch mobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: When Night Falls | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

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