Word: robertses
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Steven Roberts' article on "Student Politics" in your (CRIMSON REVIEW) attacked those who see all issues in a dichotomy such as "Better Red than Dead." Yet his article itself falls into the same logical trap. His dichotomy is between the "realists" and the "simplifiers," between the extremists of right and...
Whatever the effect of the passing of McCarthy, and it can be argued convincingly that the advance of Communism in the past twenty years would have become evident with or without McCarthy, Roberts is correct in seeing a resurgence of political activity on the campus in the last two or...
The "liberal realists" do not have a monopoly of moral concern. Conservatives can get themselves worked up wtih moral indignation over Katanga's right to self-determination and, as a matter of fact, over voting rights, as can Roberts. To portray, as he does, conservatives as being machiavellian politicians while...
MR. ROBERTS REPLIES: Indeed, slogans such as "Better Red Than Dead" could possibly provide a "frame of reference to a discussion" of world problems. But anyone who has heard Barry Goldwater bring an audience to its feet by saying "We aren't going to let those Russians push us around...
In North Carolina, Roberts said, Negroes hold many positions in city and state governments, and schools in major cities have been desegregated without incident. In Virginia, on the other hand, the 1954 integration-order resulted in the closing of public schools. As yet there are not public schools open in...