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...statements of U.S. intentions have grown more than somewhat confusing. Last week Defense Secretary Melvin Laird, appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, said that "we will use, as necessary, sea and air resources to supplement the efforts and the armed forces of our friends and allies who are determined to resist aggression." That seemed to pledge considerable military might, short of ground forces, to secure Lon Nol or a similarly inclined Cambodian leader. Two days later Rogers said: "The U.S. is not fighting for the defense of Cambodia. The U.S. is fighting to protect American soldiers in Viet...
...enabled me to write as much as I did." Shortly before his death he told a friend, "The Communists jumped on my movement and turned it into a Beat insurrection. They wanted a youth movement to exploit." He had recently sold an article to a Sunday newspaper magazine-supplement titled "After Me the Deluge." A month before he died he told an interviewer. "I'm not a beatnik, I'm a Catholic." He then pointed out a portrait of Pope Paul: "You know who painted that...
...doing a little of everybody's job-digging up a rock, moving a prop, holding a horse. His eye for detail is such that he would interrupt a sword fight sequence to adjust the fold of a cloak, or, if a natural rainstorm did not seem convincing enough, supplement it by hosing the actors with water. Far from complaining, the youthful cast seemed caught up in his energy. When Jon Finch was not starring as Macbeth, he would hop on a horse and ride in the background as an extra...
...rent supplement program administered by the Cambridge Housing Authority helps to ease some of the tensions of the tight housing market. For those fortunate enough to make use of the program, the Housing Authority rents apartments from landlords and leases them at 22 per cent of the family's total income-and thus "eats" the difference...
...Harvard-Yale Supplement...