Word: defendents
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...that invaded the White House decided that bombing was a little too spectacular. What was needed, they decided, were specially-trained Marines who would be ready to make a quick trip to a rebellious land, get rid of the rebellion, set up a puppet government, and then return to defend the homeland. After all, hadn't the CIA coup in Guatemala worked just that...
...Stuart Hughes, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, cautioned those at the meeting to beware political stands while at the same time "to defend the values of the University life in which we all believe." He received a brief but ringing ovation...
...life by seeking détente? That issue faced the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as it met in Rome against a backdrop of leftist riots and rallies that proclaimed "Nixon, boia [Nixon, hangman]!" and "Al-Fatah vincerà [Al-Fatah will conquer]!" NATO was created in 1949 to defend Western Europe against Communist military aggression. But when the foreign ministers of the 15 NATO members met last week, they invited their Warsaw Pact opponents as well as nonaligned European countries to join with them in a search for ways to reduce tensions in the center of the Continent. Said...
...find out what the boss wants and give it to him. They don't protect him sufficiently from daily follies and lapses of judgment and temper. There is also a tendency for some political people to try to screen the President from the outside world, and defend him no matter what. It's no different in any administration...
...considers the Center itself as an expression of American imperalism-which I do not-one could argue that the mere presence of the Fellows, what ever the scope of the Program may be, contributed to this cause. I leave it to others better qualified than I am to defend the Center against these general criticisms. But to those who think that the Fellows Program itself has some disinetively obnoxious features, I would like to respond...