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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...final reason why the movement should openly support the PRG has to do with simple honesty. In advocating immediate withdrawal, opponents of the war are obviously saying in effect that the Provisional Revolutionary Government (or some coalition dominated by it) should take power in South Vietnam, since the Thieu-Ky government will not be a viable alternative to the PRG once U.S. troops leave. This being the case, it is very important that the anti-war movement make clear to the American people that immediate withdrawal does mean a Communist victory in South Vietnam. Equivocation on this point can only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: End the War: Support the NLF | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...Does one take up the banner of righteousness and telling the real world where to get off, go out to join the pariahs? Can I resist the war and suffer the jails? Is one morally worse or better for one or the other? And if I leave the land of the brave what will I do if I want to come back? Can I go away forever...

Author: By Harry Samuel, | Title: How She Shut the Store Down | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...spokesmen went to Pusey's Massachusetts Hall office to present their list of requests, including cancelling all classes, declaring Oct. 15 "a day of protest and discussion," and paying University employees who take the day off to join the Moratorium...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Pusey Denies Request To Cancel All Classes | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...program of support for the NLF will seriously hamper the recruiting efforts needed to achieve this end. To bring one citizen around to backing immediate withdrawal on this basis-or to convince one already in favor of withdrawal to take action to show his support-will require convincing them that the NLF is a positive good deserving their wholehearted support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Other Hand To Win Withdrawal | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...statement explaining his decision, Pusey said that the war and the issues raised by the Moratorium are not "matters on which the University as a corporate body should take a policy position...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Pusey Denies Request To Cancel All Classes | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

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