Word: vietnamize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...argument is well-rounded, furthermore: Vietnam not only deprives New York of needed funds, but it makes most partisan scrapping meaningless since all new programs, those proposed by Lindsay and his critics, must have the same money...
Above all else, the Vietnam argument aided Lindsay because it aroused the hawk in Marchi-Marchi who had been making what are called in the trade "quiet gains." Generally a cool customer, intelligent-sounding and sensible-looking, Marchi got a fair amount of mileage from being the realistic candidate...
...prides himself, not without justification, on having helped to educate national thinking about cities. Lindsay has not done nearly enough in these areas. He now has enough political breathing space to mention the subject of population control; to avoid it is surely no less devious than to avoid Vietnam, even if New York City's population growth has long since left its political borders behind...
...termination of seven projects at M. I. T. which are related to the U. S. Department of Defense. But the broader goal of the actions at M. I. T., one spokesman for the Coalition said yesterday, is "to help raise the cost of the Vietnam War to M. I. T. and to the federal government which runs...
...Such action is a necessity if we are ever to end the war in Vietnam and American imperialism in general," the statement added. "It is not sufficient to have peaceful demonstrations such as the October 15 moratorium... the people who control this country... will only stop the war and imperialism when it is easier for them to do this than to continue. We can bring this day closer... by raising the cost of the war at home...