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...war could prompt Chinese intervention has receded with the turmoil brought on by Peking's Proletarian Cultural Revolution, but it has not disappeared. As for increasing the bombing, there is a hazard that it would stir hope in the U.S. that a little more bombing will end the war-and thus pave the way for a later letdown and demands for peace at any price...
...replaced some of the losses, bringing in an estimated 150 crated jets and a variety of halftracks and trucks. Even if the airlift were main tained at its present rate, it would take at least a year to replace all the equipment that was destroyed or abandoned in the war-and the Russians do not seem anxious to replace the entire $1 billion in lost equipment, preferring to give Egypt a defensive position without making it capable of launching an attack on Israel...
...market. Warring over the $192 million-a-year business, Lever Brothers & Associates Ltd. and Procter & Gamble Ltd. have been spending some $45 million annually wooing housewives with everything from giveaway glassware and plastic daffodils to door-to-door sales calls by costumed "Fairy Snowmen." Now, under government pressure, the war-and the suds-makers-are taking on a new pitch...
...CRIMSON mistakenly reported that I endorsed the Vietnam Summer at last Thursday's Young Democrat meeting on anti-war organizing. I did not in fact speak about the project. I discussed the necessity of the anti-war movement's not becoming "respectable," that is to say, harmless to the government. In order to build a movement dangerous to the government, I argued for reaching the black and white working people --those most hurt by the war-and helping them organize against the ways the war oppresses them. I maintained the urgency of exposing the imperialist nature of the Vietnam war...
...Americans was the World War II internment of 112,985 Japanese-Americans in dreary camps for as long as four years. They lost an estimated $400 million in confiscated property, earned no more than $19 a month in the camps. Although not a single Japanese-American was convicted during the war of spying, and many served in the famous Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat team, which won more decorations than any outfit in U.S. Army history for its exploits in Italy and France, the detainees were not released until just before the end of the war-and then with neither apologies...