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...sell my medical practice in Sydney. It was closed down. I mention this for the sake of accuracy...
Several New York Congressmen, such as Robert W. Kastenmeier, were more sympathetic towards the intellectual goals of the drive. Kastenmeier, though, hammered at the "ineffectiveness of picketing and notionalism for its own sake...
Such a Promotion. From sunup to midnight, from Prime Minister's residence to backstreet sake house, Bob Kennedy shook hands, sang songs, asked questions, argued issues, made speeches-and explained the aims of the U.S. under his brother's Administration. The Japanese, accustomed to patriarchs in public life, marveled at his youth. Said a Japanese Supreme Court justice after meeting Bobby: "He must have worked and studied hard to achieve such a pace in promotion." At the Diet, Lower House Speaker Ichiro Kiyose, 77, and Upper House President Tsuruhei Matsuno, 78, watched Kennedy and sighed wistfully. "The days...
...honest-to-goodness truth, it didn't taste bad. When I went to Central Asia with Justice Douglas in 1955, they brought in a goat, very dead, plucked out its eyes and served them to us. Justice Douglas turned to me and said. 'For the sake of America, Bob, make like it's an oyster.' So things have gone up since then." But it was on a sober note that he closed his speech. "My greatest impression of Japan is the great thirst for knowledge of the people. I'm amazed at how interested they...
...government is on the verge of taking two false steps, two steps toward an accelerated arms race which is likely to be without limits both in regard to the weapons developed and the nations participating. The first of these would be to resume atmospheric nuclear testing for the sake of dubious military gains and despite the probability of increased international tension and the danger of nuclear fall-out. The second would be to inaugurate and extensive civil defense program without weighing the doubtful effectiveness of civil defense against the inroads it might make into the structure of a democratic society...