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Granted that the demonstration was not well-organized and failed to present its case clearly, nevertheless its logic remains valid. The unexpected confrontation with McNamara and the resulting confusion over a "debate" sidetracked the basic rationale for the demonstration: to confront McNamara as a symbol of a war in which people are killed. The question of "mob" action raised by the Administration and McNamara has little relevance in comparison with the scale of violence that this man represents...
Secondly, there is the hope of changing current policy. All other, more moderate, channels having been tried, anti-Administration policy has been escalated. The argument here, as I understand it -- and it strikes me as valid -- is that in order to promote a change in policy, a noticeable and vocal opposition is necessary. The growth of such an opposition is dependent, in good measure, on knowledge of its own strength. Communications media not having served extensively as forums for policy debate, the occasion of McNamara's visit could be used to publicize opposition at Harvard in the hope of encouraging...
...Hall's unfavorable impressions of the state of Russian hospitals [Sept. 30] were valid, the state of the Soviet population's health would be equally unfavorable. Let us compare some of the world-acknowledged basic indices...
When news of his visit spread, the government said simply that Otto had a valid passport and was exercising his right to use it. Dr. Hans Kronhuber, strategist of the Peoples' Party, the majority party since the Socialists' defeat in last spring's elections, charged them with inciting the workers in "an old trade union tactic tied up with the current demand for higher wages." A leading Austrian author contends that the whole Habsburg fright reflects "the inferiority complex of republicans in a republic, an inner insecurity." After his trip, Otto, now 53 and living near Munich...
...state assistant attorney general. According to Frank, the authorities are reluctant to name DeSalvo as the Strangler because they have nothing to offer in evidence but his uncorroborated statement. Under rules established by the Supreme Court in recent cases, the tape recording would not be regarded as a valid confession. The police, meanwhile, never discuss the case, and the only official comment comes in the form of a carefully antiseptic statement from Massachusetts' Attorney General Ed Brooke: "I have no evidence at the present time that would justify making a charge against an individual or any individuals in connection...