Word: vietnams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American firepower razes one Vietnamese city after another; as President Johnson indicates that he is not going to re-think this nation's role as a global power; as each day provides new evidence that the war in Vietnam cannot and should not be won; a generation of students has understandably turned its face away from Washington and traditional channels of political protest...
Hundreds of students in this community have decided--and hundreds more are now deciding--to refuse service in the armed forces during the war in Vietnam. This refusal can take many forms: most students first explore the legal alternatives. Then, if all else fails, they choose between fleeing the country or facing five years in prison...
This spring, thousands of seniors and graduate students here and around the country are wrestling with this decision of whether to resist the draft. The CRIMSON supports those students who, for moral reasons, refuse to serve in the Armed Forces during the war in Vietnam...
...have to ask me much," he said proudly. "I think I'll just read this to you out loud." The paper, to which he referred from time to time, dealt with the position of the poet in society, particularly with regard to the Vietnam...
...must look beyond Vietnam. The United States needs some preventive diplomacy to avoid getting into this kind of situation again. Let the United States now adopt the kind of actions and diplomacy that would achieve this objective...