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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Kennedy put on a good performance, and he may finally have converted the recalcitrant Stevensonians, a large group (particularly in the key states of New York and California) that wasn't planning to vote for Nixon but was seriously considering not voting at all. Nixon, on the other hand, probably did best with those already firmly in his camp; he was most effective in discussing fiscal responsibility and the higher taxes he thinks the Democratic program would require...
...jury, however, is still very much out on the 1960 election, and it will take more than one kid-gloves debate to sway the large group of undecided voters. Nixon, in particular, will have to do better in the succeeding episodes...
Amidst hurrying and often indifferent subway riders, a University group advocating a Sane Nuclear Policy marched with placards, distributed handbills, and carried jibes before WBZ-TV cameras at Park and Tremont Streets yesterday afternoon...
...past, the peace movement has tried to arouse what is called "concern" or "involvement." But at Harvard it has failed. Tocsin wisely has chosen to play down group identification and to stress "personal commitment to act." Action does not mean running around with meaningless petitions or waving a sign demanding peace in our time. It means a host of more demanding tasks. Among them is research--and what is a more exciting topic than steps toward disarmament...
...present, Tocsin is just a prospectus. It has a sound approach, but it remains for its leaders to sponsor a sound program, avoiding the traditional pitfalls of the peace movement. At last we have a disarmament group that, hopefully, will engage the peculiar energies of Harvard...