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My generation is one of concern, hope, courage, strength and vigor; also one of neglect, dejection, fear, weakness and impotence. Shall our enemy thrive by taking advantage of our youthful characteristics? I wonder. I wonder who really put the $10 and $20 bills in the hat at the rally in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1968 | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

Such small acts as these are, of course, what has moved the men in the Kremlin to desperate reaction against Czechoslovakia and perhaps Rumania. Their responses are clearly those of fearful men, and in them is exposed not the Soviet Union's strength but its weakness. It was almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: AGGRESSION AND REPRESSION | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

From the international point of view, perhaps the chief fact about the invasion is that, far from strengthening Soviet-style Communism, Moscow has further crippled it. Acting on the flimsiest and most cynical of pretexts, Warsaw Pact troops throttled the infant independence of a state that had reiterated its fidelity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A SAVAGE CHALLENGE TO DETENTE | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

Feisty Mood. Humphrey's rivals sought to capitalize on that weakness in a bruising struggle over the Viet Nam plank in the party platform. McCarthy's supporters were in a feisty, uncompromising mood. They demanded a clause calling for an immediate bombing halt and inclusion of the Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CONVENTION OF THE LEMMINGS | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

These figures suggest a vast overkill potential. Therefore, are such new weapons really necessary? A number of scientists and other experts doubt it, and consider MIRV as superfluous and dangerous as the proposed "thin" anti-ballistic missile system. The critics argue that both unnecessarily super-intensify an arms race that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Two for the Arsenal | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

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