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...Hartke are looking for a graceful way to close the books on U.S. involvement in Indochina. The hawks of the war era, men like Ford who wanted to beat back the advance of communism in Southeast Asia, are humiliated by America's defeat and resentful toward those who forced restraint upon the war effort. In a different political climate the hawks might be clamoring for recriminations against those who caused the United States to "lose Vietnam," but for now they are satisfied to forgive if everyone else will forget. And the liberals are willing to play along. Men like Hartke...
...some extent at least, Kremlin restraint in public surely masked private jubilation. Outside of Moscow and Hanoi, no one knows for sure how much military aid the Soviets have given...
...Guide. Whether that restraint will continue is uncertain. The House and Senate budget proposals will now go to a joint conference committee, which will reconcile the difference. The eventual joint recommendation will be a key guideline. Congress can later add new spending programs, but Ford would probably veto them. Last week the President did veto a bill that would have raised price supports and income guarantees to farmers (TIME, April...
...intransigence of President Bok and Andrew F. Brimmer, chairman of the DuBois Advisory Board. For almost three months, ever since it first presented its proposals in February to Brimmer, the Advisory board and Bok. DISC has never been able to sit down and discuss its demands. DISC's restraint was remarkable, and the sit-in as justified both because of the administration's unwillingness to discuss the issues, and because DISC's demands should be implemented...
...Viet Nam debate has now run its course. The time has come for restraint and compassion. The Administration has made its case. Let all now abide by the verdict of the Congress-without recrimination or vindictiveness...