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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...informal "convocation" after the meeting, 44 of those who had voted "no" or "abstain" voted once more. Forty-one of them voted to support the spirit of the anti-war resolution, and three voted against...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Faculty Officially Condemns War, Passes Altered Moratorium Motion | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...should not push this point too far. There is much impatience with the war, but it is difficult to say of what nature. Is this impatience strong enough to tolerate prolonged campus disruption, to survive backlash from a "peace without honor," and permit the advocates of withdrawal in Vietnam to become the architects of a new society at home? A negative majority has been emerging in opposition to the war. Whether it will take a positive character and elect more Michael Harringtons remains undetermined...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Brass TacksHarrington's Strange Majority | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...Faculty-while still in official session yesterday-approved a resolution condemning the Vietnam war...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Faculty Officially Condemns War, Passes Altered Moratorium Motion | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...Faculty voted on the anti-war resolution only after a move to recess the meeting failed by an extremely narrow margin...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Faculty Officially Condemns War, Passes Altered Moratorium Motion | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...approved resolution says that "it is the sense of this Faculty that the war in Vietnam must not continue. While our opinions differ in detail, we agree that the most reasonable plan for peace is the prompt, rapid, and complete withdrawalof all U. S. forces. We support a united and sustained national effort to bring our troops home...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Faculty Officially Condemns War, Passes Altered Moratorium Motion | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

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