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...members have high ideals and great fears . . . They see their elders trapped by materialism and competition, and prisoners of outdated social forms . . . They feel they must remake America in its own image. Less and less do students and the larger community seek to understand or respect the viewpoint and the motivations of the other. If this trend continues . . . the very survival of the nation will be threatened." The report also contained one pointed recommendation to students that might help make them "worthy of the mature treatment that they rightfully claim. The [college] administration is not always wrong," the commission admonished...
...represented a subtle discrimination. No other ethnic neighborhood has a special police force. Police Chief Alfred Nelder said: "The time has come when they should be more identifiable in a uniform." But one of the Chinatown detail men who put on the blues for the first time had another viewpoint: "It was a lot easier to be friends without the uniform...
Radical groups also plan to distribute leaflets in front of Sanders Theatre on Thursday night, to present an opposing viewpoint to President Pusey's speech and the usual range of freshman activities and tests...
...That argument, considered by itself, is probably true; the CFIA has no stated policy line restricting its members, and there are now fairly broad disagreements within the Center on certain popular issues, particularly on Vietnam. But the bulk of the work there, if not monolithic or precisely identical in viewpoint, retains the pivotal assumptions and patterns of thought that have fueled American policy during the past twenty-five years...
True or false: lead-free gasoline is the best thing to come down the freeway since the V-8 engine. True, according to the oil companies that recently switched to unleaded or low-lead fuels and are promoting them as an antipollution measure. False, from the viewpoint of the Ethyl Corp., the nation's largest producer of lead additives for gasoline...