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WASHINGTON, D.C.--The U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure last month that would eliminate Defense Department funding of universities with "anti-ROTC policies...
...common tact is to accuse the anti-ROTC camp of hypocrisy. After all, goes this argument, Harvard accepts all sorts of scholarships limited to specific groups: Cuban-Americans, students from a particular town, female science students, etc. Isn't this the same as the ROTC discrimination...
Today's Harvard liberal activists bear little resemblance, for example, to the 400 anti-ROTC protesters who in the spring of 1969 occupied University Hall and ousted several College deans from the premises...
...Undergraduate Council's ad hoc Committee on the issue immediately divided itself into wholly independent pro-and anti-ROTC camps to avoid the hassle of actually considering different opinions. So much for the leadership produced by great intellectual institutions...
...mortal enemies in this debate don't even widely disagree after all the emotions are removed. The anti-ROTC types are not out to oppose militarism, and they support military scholarships for higher education. The pro-ROTC types are not out to oppose homosexuality, and they support the movement to change the Department of Defense policy prohibiting homosexuals...