Word: unclear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...faced with the prospect of military duty find it hard to square performance of that duty with concepts of personal integrity and conscience. Even more are torn by reluctance to participate in a war whose toll keeps escalating, but about whose purpose and value to the U.S. they remain unclear...
...There is considerable concern about apparent contradictions in the American position on efforts to negotiate a settlement. High Government officials reiterate our eagerness to negotiate "unconditionally," but we remain unclear about our willingness to accept full participation by the Viet Cong as an independent party to negotiations...
...present law is unclear as to whether 'Cliffies, who hold Harvard A.B.'s but who did not attend Harvard College itself, can vote in the elections. If the bill is passed the decision will be left to the governing board, and no one knows if they will enfranchise the 'Cliffies. Most holders of advanced degrees, regardless of gender, eventually get to vote in the elections...
...future of the draft resolution was unclear yesterday. There appeared to be no strong movement to request a special meeting -- though the idea had been considered a possibility -- and the resolution's sponsors were unsure about what would happen at the regular meeting in January...
...partly illegible manuscript of an unfinished play based on the real-life case of Johann Christian Woyzeck, an army barber executed in 1824 for the murder of his mistress. The order of scenes in this manuscript is indeterminate; some scenes are mere fragments. The ending of the play is unclear. The dialogue in both the German original and most translations borders on psychotic gibberish...