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...plan was simple: Those who had gone the Capitol would meet in a church two blocks from the building and sing freedom songs to attract the attention of the police . Meanwhile marchers from Alabama State would sneak up from another direction and a ring of pickets around the building police could stop them...
...judgment he questions in particular is the bland statement by Defense Secretary McNamara that U.S. forces cannot be protected in Viet Nam against enemy sneak attack. "It is a self-imposed jeopardy," Marshall writes. "In operations of war, if you do not have security, you do not have anything. The sending of enough field forces to cover our own installations was the one move that might have initiated a revival of confidence. Amid doubt all around, it would have been an earnest of the American intention to see the show through. There is always time for such moves: the time...
Three days ago, Bill McCurdy had a smile on his face. His runners had obliterated all opposition in the Heptagonals and looked as though they just might sneak away with Harvard's first IC4A championship since...
...serving his term, Sigauke was often able to obtain reading material. "I read about Washington and Jefferson," he said, "I had never heard of them before, but I did a let of thinking about what they were trying to do." In prison he also found a guard who would sneak him newspapers, and he read about James Meredith who he felt was "another American revolutionary...
...question raised during the week of thrust and counterthrust was that of security against future Viet Cong attacks. But it is doubtful whether anything approaching real security can be achieved in a guerrilla war. "I don't believe it will ever be possible to protect our forces against sneak attacks of that kind," said Defense Secretary McNamara after Pleiku. Quinhon occurred despite stringently tightened security, including U.S. sentries patrolling the hotel's roof...