Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your country's motivation for its participation in Viet Nam, as so frequently defined by Dean Rusk, is impeccable. Its validity is the issue that worries many a Vietnik. Perhaps Hanoi would agree to halt infiltration while a U.N. plebiscite dispelled suspicion that the present South Viet Nam government is not the people's choice...
...administration failed to explain clearly and candidly the purpose and future use of the cards, confusion and uncertainty persist. Students continue to fear that the University will deal behind their backs with local boards and send information without permission. The cryptic message on the blue card invited misinterpretation and suspicion, and the registrar's refusal to elaborate or explain its meaning provided no reassurance...
Bluffing in Bombay. The next place where Walcott waived a law was Beirut. He aroused the suspicion of the Lebanese counterintelligence, which charged that Walcott had taken aerial photographs of Lebanese military installations and sold them to Israeli agents. Before they could arrest him, Walcott skipped out, leaving behind his plane. A Lebanese military court sentenced him to seven years' imprisonment at hard labor. But by that time Walcott had been in London to recruit two pilots and rent a plane under the pretext that he ran a freight-hauling service for oil companies in the Middle East. Picking...
...last week, he counseled: "Reserve judgment to a degree until you dig into the heart of a problem. Glandular reactions are not good enough any more." He is uncharacteristically cutting toward "these third-party amateurs who are so busy trying to mediate the Viet Nam war," mostly without any suspicion that hundreds of existing diplomatic channels have been exhaustively employed in the attempt to bring Hanoi to the conference table...
...explore the phenomenon of inexplicable and unpredictable violence. This project was to be the test of his self-training in listening--not to areas and people familiar to him--but to total strangers. The killers, lawmen, relatives and acquaintances had to be charmed out of hostility, diffidence, and suspicion so that a new blend of reality, fiction, and implication might suggest the truth, rather than the sensationalism, behind such an incident...