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University officials had anticipated a possible disruption and had prepared a statement to warn the protesters. Richard Slater, vice president and university provost, read the statement to the students...
...getting his way. But we have reached an understanding, is that not so, Companero Castro?" Castro's reply, if there was one, was indistinct. Some observers speculated that the Russians, who have had some success with their Via Pacifica policy in Latin America, wanted to warn Castro against resuming an unsettling, subversive role in the region. 3. A Pleader in the West
Some opponents of rapid reform make telling points. They warn that the trend toward group medicine will prevent rather than encourage a re-establishment of warm doctor-patient relationships. The growing tendency in some schools to stress the humanistic aspects of medicine at the expense of scientific studies worries many of the profession's leaders. "This attitude goes beyond anti-science," cautions Glen Leymaster, director of undergraduate education for the A.M.A. "It surfaces in the form of anti-intellectualism. Medical schools today need more science, not less." U.C.L.A.'s Dr. William Longmire Jr. shares that concern. Says...
...internal problems seem endless. A substantial group of people still live below the poverty level. Religious differences have been papered over but hardly solved. Orthodox newspapers regularly preach against licentiousness and warn of a crisis in faith and morals. Israeli doctors recently carried out a two-hour work stoppage because extremists were daubing the homes and cars of pathologists with obscenities; the Orthodox object to autopsies, which are proscribed on religious grounds...
...information about Soviet military developments and Chinese nuclear-weapons progress, and with sound assessments of the situation in Viet Nam (which were frequently ignored 6y policymakers). Among its setbacks: the Bay of Pigs, although this was a failure of decision making as well as intelligence, and the failure to warn of the Berlin Wall's construction in 1961 or Khruschchev's fall from power in 1964. In some cases, the agency was plagued by the ever-present problem of drawing the line between operations and intelligence; the line became unrecognizably blurred in places like Laos and Guatemala...