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...issue in the present controversy is not civilian control of the military, he said, but suppression of information about communism. "It is our foreign policies with which incisive statements (of military men) about communism conflict, and because of the conflict must be censored," Thurmond asserted...
...criticized the idea of State Department officials that the Soviet system can evolve and that peaceful co-existence is possible. "As an American," Thurmond declared, "I believe in winning." The audience of about 250 rose and applauded...
With strains of "Dixie" reverberating from the organ and an enthusiastic crowd on its feet cheering, Senator Strom Thurmond (D-S.C.) took the platform at John Hancock Hall yesterday to say that "we can win the cold war" if we have the will...
...Thurmond spoke on "Muzzling the Military," in a program sponsored by the American Institute, a patriotic anti-Communist organization. Outside the hall, on Stuart and Berkeley Streets, members of the NAACP, CORE, and the Massachusetts American Veterans' Committee protested the Senator's views on civil rights, the cold war, and military censorship in a 75-man picket line...
...speech Thurmond charged that official Administration censors had deleted passages of military officers' speeches "in order to blunt, confuse and pervert the words of those who would inform the public just what the cold war is about...