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After Vietnam, of course, the American public is likely to be far more vigilant when any President begins a piecemeal commitment of American forces to small, strife-torn countries several thousand miles away., It should be recalled, of course, that the post-1965 stage of U.S. involvement in Vietnam saw McNamara make a number of rosy--and utterly specious--predictions about the future of our operations there...
...toughness. He drives through Bushwick, a low income neighborhood in Brooklyn, with members of the Bushwick Task Force. The parks and playgrounds are desolate; the fences torn down, the benches ripped apart. A dog lies dead in the corner of Mount Washington Park where it has lain for three days. One longs for lights, and music, and the play of children. Instead there is fear and a lonely silence. Heckscher stares into the night, "There's a feeling that time is running...
...Brian's biggest bugaboo since he was a junior at St. Ignatius High in Cleveland and broke his collarbone in a football game-the only game St. Ignatius lost during his four years on the team. He missed all but one game at Yale last year because of torn cartilage in his right knee; this season, in addition to the tender knee and bad wrist, he has been playing with a broken nose. None of them have slowed him down much. Against Cornell, he passed for two touchdowns and ran 6 yds. for a third. Against Dartmouth he threw...
Thursday, November 9 CBS THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). The Seventh Dawn finds William Holden, Susannah York and Capucine romantically entangled in guerrilla-war-torn Malaya...
...last week in nationwide balloting. Nearly 73% of the electorate turned out to choose a 137-man House of Representatives from among some 1,200 candidates. South Viet Nam thus completed the edifice of the new civilian government-the fifth and final exercise of popular franchise in the war-torn country within the past 14 months...