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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...forbearance should not be considered as a sign of weakness. We will not tolerate a continuation of a violation of an understanding. But, more than that, we will not tolerate attacks which result in heavier casualties to our men at a time when we are honestly trying to seek peace at the conference table in Paris. An appropriate response to these attacks will be made if they continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NIXON'S HARD CHOICE IN VIET NAM | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

First, Sirhan's lawyers had to overcome his determination to seek death in California's gas chamber, even though his suicidal outbursts were silenced in court by Judge Herbert V. Walker (TIME, March 7). It was not, it transpired, that Sirhan objected to the prosecution's having read from his notebook diaries the passages recounting his resolve to kill Kennedy, an essential element of the prosecution's contention that he acted with premeditated malice. Sirhan would actually have preferred to die rather than subject his family to what he deemed the public shame of an airing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Death Without Dread | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Regardless of their genesis, Milner argues, the best proverbs easily transcend ethnic and geographical barriers. They deal in the fundamental stuff of life: love and war, birth and death, sickness and health, work and play. Like the human mind itself, they seek the core meaning of things and the satisfying symmetry of antithesis. They touch the taproots of the mind without requiring the service of the intellect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Language: The Wild Flowers of Thought | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Nixon has an acute political consciousness. He may seek a way out of the controversy rather than face possible defeat in the Senate at the hands of an anti-Sentinel force led by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon to Announce ABM Decision In Broadcast to Nation on Friday | 3/13/1969 | See Source »

Effron said the magazine will welcome articles from all parts of the political spectrum and will not seek to represent any one segment of University thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Political Journal Plans Spring Publication | 3/11/1969 | See Source »

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