Word: williams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Demon Weed. Must be that Vietnam marijuana, he sagely reasoned, that turned American soldiers, traditionally "well-mannered, loyal, kind to a fault," into maniacs. "Heaven knows," he went on, "we've seen the violence wrought by marijuana here at home." If you've seen photos of Lt. William R. Calley, awaiting trial for the murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians, you can picture the type of salivating addict that Dodd is talking about...
...tactic of mass annihilation (the military term is "depopulation") of women and children wasn't invented by William Calley or Ernest Medina or any of the other Song My protagonists. The killing of large numbers of noncombatants dates back to the advent of the bombing in 1965. At least two pilots in the Air Force and one in the Navy have admitted annihilating villages ("suspected VC hideouts") containing exclusively women and children. The only possible innovation that came out of Song My is methodological: napalm had been, up to then, the main weapon of depopulation...
...Grand Jury did return a bill of indictment against Reeves, William L. Georghegan, and Jill H. Wattenburg for failure to have a firearm identification card. The three Weathermen will be arraigned in Middlesex County Superior Court this week...
...Student Cabinet of the Graduate School of Education voted unanimously last Monday to request that a representative. William Hall, attend the meeting. One issue to be discussed is the issuing of a contract to build Gutman Library, the new Ed School Library...
...This summer I was acting with the Harvard Summer School Repertory Theatre, and the director of Death of a Salesman (William Kinsolving) brought in a copy of jerzy Grotowski's book, Towards a Poor Theatre. I read it and a whole new world opened...