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...recent months Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird has been getting low marks for his performance in supporting the President's Viet Nam policy- not because he is against it in substance but because he would like withdrawal to proceed even faster. From the Administration's viewpoint, he has been too far out in front of his boss on a withdrawal timetable. For example, Laird predicted a lowering of the troop level to 50,000 by the end of 1972 weeks in advance of Nixon's televised speech two weeks ago announcing a similar reduction. Since January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Delicacy of Being Laird | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

Richard F. Vancil, professor of Business Administration and chairman of the Committee, said yesterday that the proposals-effective next September if passed-are "clearly sympathetic to the student viewpoint...

Author: By Mark Welshimer, | Title: B-School Says Records 'Confidential' | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

...they're looking at it from the viewpoint of corporate responsibility, they would approve all of them." Bookshester said. "If they're looking as an institutional investor, they might have some difficulty with 3 and 4, but from a business point of view alone, 1 and 2 seem good...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Presbyterians Lead Proxy Fight Over Gulf Involvement in Angola | 4/17/1971 | See Source »

...narrative limitations in Charge of the Light Brigade with cartoon interludes illustrating historic conflicts, but these only disrupted whatever mood or atmosphere the rest of the film had been building. Lawrence of Arabia is the best attempt yet at depicting a spectacular event through an influential individual's viewpoint, but I fear that to his film's misfortune, director David Lean ended up falling in love with the desert much as T. E. Lawrence...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Films Lawrence of Arabia at the Astor | 4/14/1971 | See Source »

...abortion is murder, then a fetus is a person. The absurdity of this viewpoint is glaring. A human being does not come into existence with conception. The essence of man is his personality and his sentience. There is no comparison between an unconscious fetus and "the mentally deficient, senile people, amputees, and paraplegics." If Jimson cannot see such a distinction, then there can be no arguing...

Author: By David M. Sack, | Title: The Mail RESPONSIBILITY TO ABORT | 4/14/1971 | See Source »

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