Word: sloganeers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...encouragement of the North Vietnamese delegation. As he recalled: "The Vietnamese were saying that now was a time to act, that it might be possible to set off a chain of events that would end the war." Davis then hit the circuit, appealing to college audiences with the slogan: "Unless the Government of the U.S. stops the war in Viet Nam, we will stop the Government...
...disagree with those who seek to condemn a member of the University by slogan and denunciation and still assert that the question of war crimes is an important one. Indeed, whether the Government Department Faculty realizes it or not, war crimes have become a topic of quite polite and scholarly discussion. In the most recent issue of the New Republic, Professor Richard Falk, certainly no "vigilante," urges the impeachment of President Nixon for three types of war crimes, including crimes against humanity (genocide). It may offend the members of the Government Department that some of their colleagues might be accused...
...Army's Uncle Sam no longer waves a bony finger from recruiting posters announcing 1 WANT YOU. Now youths of varied backgrounds, including cowboys and football players, appear with a new slogan: TODAY'S ARMY WANTS TO JOIN YOU. The prime-time TV spots show hay dropping over snowbound Oklahoma from Army helicopters to save starving cattle, and a salesman touting the "750-h.p., air-cooled, 12-cylinder" wonders of an Army tank, which a youthful customer promptly "buys" and drives proudly offscreen. In the ad Army, no one is asked to kill the implacable foe or save...
ment. A free rock concert had been scheduled for 7 p.m. on the Monument grounds by the People's Coalition for Peace, and Justice, which plans massive civil disobedience next week around the slogan, "If the government won't stop the war, then the people will stop the government...
...shortage. Almost unnoticed, the steel factories, shipyards and chemical works that provided them with jobs befouled the waterways, seashores and air. Commented Tokyo's leading daily, Asahi Shimbun: "Japan has won its economic battle and attained the status of a superpower in G.N.P. only to find that the slogan to which it has been so religiously dedicated means Gross National Pollution...