Word: vietnam
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Younger intelligence officers, male and female, call DO veterans "dinosaurs" and "knuckle draggers" -- referring especially to the paramilitary specialists whose careers began during the Vietnam War. "They don't have the education or scientific background to compete in the present," says Sarah. "They don't treat the new technology types well. I had a boss who never changed anything I wrote because he didn't understand...
Following Perkins' homily, Alfred F. Kennedy '45 and Donald C. Van Roosen '45 read the names of classmates who had died in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam...
National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger was meeting secretly with Le Duc Tho of North Vietnam in Paris. In October, Nixon proposed a "standstill cease fire" and offered a proposal to the North Vietnamese for mutual withdrawal. In three years, the last American troops would leave South Vietnam...
...call "to do something," to end thewar in Vietnam, was going unanswered...
Negotiations broke down once the full faculty got involved in the spring of 1969. The morning after police cleared Vietnam protesters out of University Hall, the faculty released an outline of a three-year program entitled Afro-American Studies Combined with One Allied Field...