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...election of McGovern would create real dangers in the international situation," Pool says. "If the United States followed McGovern's policies there'd be no reason for the other side to negotiate anything. He says he will reduce arms and cut back troop levels. If we followed these policies there would be no possibility of a detente...
...captured and detained personnel of the parties will be returned simultaneously with the U.S. troop withdrawal?that is, within 60 days...
Privatism. With the ending of the draft and the troop withdrawals, the radical movement waned. Yet for all its profligacy, it accomplished some profound changes in American life. By its theatrical domination of the press and TV, it helped turn a majority of Americans against the war. Probably its most enduring effect will be cultural rather than political?the development of alternative lifestyles, for example. Much of the political energy of the movement was subsumed by the McGovern campaign. But for many months now, with the ending of the draft, the old activism has been dead. In many, a sullen...
...Richard Nixon apparently sails along toward a major victory as the recognized "peace candidate." One reason, of course, lies in the troop reductions that, along with a sharp decline in draft calls and casualties, have largely neutralized the antiwar movement. But there is more to the President's strength in the polls than is indicated by Defense Secretary Melvin Laird's glib gibe that "the American public understands the difference between addition and subtraction." Some observers, among them Leslie Gelb, who headed the "Pentagon papers" study during the Johnson Administration, reckon that the real difficulty in sustaining protest...
Senator George McGovern's controversial plan for major American troop withdrawal in Europe would be good for the United States and not bad for the continent, a major foreign policy advisor to the Democratic nominee said at the Law School yesterday...