Word: war
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Calling the war "a hopeless situation," the editorial said. "The best way, and in fact the only way, to support our boys in Vietnam is to get them out of there... We can in the truest sense of our honor do no less than withdraw now, unilaterally and in an orderly way. For it is the reputation of our country that we must save, not of those present and past leaders who have been so wrong...
Sandy Smith '70 said, "I chose not to associate myself with people against the war because I don't like their politics...
When I returned at noon to hand in my evaluation sheet to the canvass committee I had distributed about 50 leaflets explaining why the War should be opposed, I had had three doors slammed in my face. I had been told by a half a dozen people that they were already planning to go to the Cambridge Commons Rally, I had listened to another five people voice a sympathy with the rally but refuse to actively support it, and I found out that most people in Cambridge do not stay at home in the morning. I also felt a little...
Another hopeful development was the involvement of 15 War veterans who canvassed in the factories yesterday morning. The job of the veterans was to convince the workers to join the demonstration, but judging from the working people who waved to the parade after the canvassing but did not join it, more of an effort is needed in this area...
DEAN MAY was in Widener yesterday doing academic work, Before he left, May told his staff that any of them were free to participate in the Moratorium. May's secretary, Mrs. Nancy Deptula, used part of the afternoon to write letters to Congressmen about the war...