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...that much anyway. The petition provides a convenient issue for approaching people, but a Vietnam hearing is only the secondary goal of the CNC. The prime purpose is to activate politically anti-war Cambridge citizens, and mold them into an effective bloc. As Walzer puts it, "We want to stir up as many people as possible...

Author: By Bruce Springer, | Title: Peace Movement Strives To Reach Working Class | 7/11/1967 | See Source »

When a Vote on Vietnam canvasser runs into a pro-war worker, he tries to stir him up by asking questions such...

Author: By Bruce Springer, | Title: Peace Movement Strives To Reach Working Class | 7/11/1967 | See Source »

Strategy Revealed. Last week the court attempted to answer that question in deciding the separate libel cases of former University of Georgia Athletic Director Wally Butts and former Army Major General Edwin Walker. Both cases had created quite a stir from the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Libel Liability: Test for Public Figures | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

...their patrols. Reason: they hope that the bitches, when in heat, will lure South Korea's male patrol dogs away from their handlers-thus winning canine defections to the North. This petty bit of harassment shows just how far the Communist North Koreans are willing to go to stir up trouble on the border. They have increased their subversion and infiltration attempts by 40% this year, and in recent weeks have continued to step up the pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: A Case of Frustration | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

What They Seek. As Critic Edmund Wilson puts it, Lowell has achieved a poetic career on the old 19th century scale. Of the score or so of American poets who now stir the campuses, he is easily the most admired. Not that the suspicious young readily take to heroes, literary or otherwise, or are very clear about what they seek in poetry. Says Mount Holyoke Poet and History Professor Peter Viereck: students "crave the ever more shocking and ever more new. They are looking more for emotional release than purely artistic merit." Verse for edification or moral uplift; he adds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poets: The Second Chance | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

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