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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pragmatism & Sentiment. Agnew and McCall are liberals and longtime Rockefeller buffs; they were merely repeating their well-known views. But Congressman John Ashbrook of Ohio, a conservative who was one of Barry Goldwater's earliest supporters before the last election, talked out of pragmatism rather than sentiment. "Rocky is coming on real strong," Ashbrook has been telling his constituents. "The key is that Rocky is popular with most of the 26 Republican Governors while Nixon has little support among this group." William Miller, Goldwater's running mate, has also called Rockefeller the party's strongest choice, although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Waiting for Rocky | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...likely to have trouble with her daughter. In the same way, this society tells its sons of American values; of their obligation to help the poor both inside and outside its borders. At the same time, however, the SSS encourages America's sons to pursue methods which do not support these values or fulfill that obligation, and actually prevents them from developing methods which can better achieve these ends. Thus it is not surprising that this society is having "trouble" with its youth. What is surprising is that it is not having more...

Author: By Mark Gerzon, | Title: Is the Draft in the National Interest? | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...failed, rather than fight in the present war. Finally, the "resistance" reaction makes it clear that many have decided that the time to say no is now. The hundreds of cards which have been turned in or burned signify not only unwillingness to fight, but also unwillingness to tacitly support an organization which forces others to fight...

Author: By Mark Gerzon, | Title: Is the Draft in the National Interest? | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...their spectacular success on the Hill, the White people attempted, shortly after the January 1 inaugural, to get a replacement for Boston Police Commissioner Edmund L., McNamera. McNamera is not an unpopular police commissioner (indeed a telephone poll conducted on WHDH-TV's "The Big Question" revealed overwhelming popular support for McNamera). The closeness and familiarity with Boston that make him popular among his men and most Bostonians are the facts which his critics invoke when arguing for his removal. Some Bostonians--the ones who have White's ear--feel that a man a little bit more detached from...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: Daring Days Across the River | 1/17/1968 | See Source »

Dover and Stanislaw each scored 16 points to tie for individual scoring honors. But they received plenty of support from their teammates. Janczewski and reserve guard Jay Noble pumped in 11 points apiece. Forward Mike Collins, with ten points, was the fifth Crimson freshman to score in double figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Hoopsters Down M.I.T.; Take on Dartmouth Frosh Tonight | 1/16/1968 | See Source »

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