Word: vietnamize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Krents said that another reason could be behind his draft board's change of mind. An entertainer in his spare time, he wrote a musical letter to General Hershey to the tune of "Old Smokey," in which he insists that Hershey would have to come with him to Vietnam...
Thomson discusses the problems of "executive fatigue" and the inertia and "curator mentalities" of many officials as crucial factors in our Vietnam and larger Asian policy. He tells of the "domestication of dissenters" (one employer, Thomson wrote, used to refer to him as his "favorite dove"). And he describes the "effectiveness trap" which "keeps men from speaking out, as clearly or often as they might," in order "to preserve their effectiveness" as another factor leading to the kind of freezing of ideas that is so prevalent in Washington...
GSOC has drafted a platform supporting Afro's recent demands and urging withdrawal from Vietnam. The Committee also opposes "university support, direct and indirect...
...poll of seniors and first-year graduate students at the University of Chicago has found that 60 per cent of those responding intend to refuse military service in Vietnam...
...those responding, 93 per cent indicated they disapprove of the war in Vietnam. Seventy-three per cent favored complete withdrawal of American troops...