Word: talking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among themselves, the officials are not always even cautious. "We are winning going away," one field-grade officer in Viet Nam wrote to a Pentagon colleague last week. Not long ago a presidential aide mused: "The reports from the field are so incredibly good that we don't talk about them. We don't dare." Thus the optimistic talk is muffled. "Nobody around here is going into a dream world," an Administration expert insists. "Washington has been through this many times before." The American generals in Viet Nam, from U.S. Commander Creighton Abrams on down, sedulously forgo...
...Peers' panel also called Colonel Oran K. Henderson, commander of the brigade in which the accused C Company operated in March of 1968, and Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson Jr., a helicopter pilot who first complained about the killing of civilians in the tragic affair. Both also refused to talk to newsmen...
...Harrison thinks that the spirit of the team has picked up since its 100-85 loss to the Big Green. "We had a squad meeting last Sunday night." he said. "I left the meeting to let the boys talk things over among themselves, and I think they got a lot of things straightened out. They'll be ready...
Willing to Talk...
...Archibald Cox. Samuel Williston Professor of Law and one of the chief negotiators for the University, said last night that the Administration was willing to talk and the next move...