CONTEMPORARY NONSENSE
"ORGANIZED HIPPIES EMERGE ON COAST"
"CIVIC GROUP AND Two PAPERS MAKE ADMIRERS FEAR Loss OF DESIRE
FOR NOTHING"
(New York Times,
May 5, 1967). Contributed by Miss Candace Watt,
New York, New York.
"As for affairs south of the border, Mr. Nixon said after visits to Peru,
Chile, Argentina and Brazil that he thought it were time for the United
States to change its Latin American policies.
"'United States-style democracy won't work here,' he said. 'I wish
it would.
If
I were to pick a system, it would be a De Gaulle-style
democracy with strong leadership at the top and democracy at the
bottom.' "
(New York Times,
May 16, 1967).
"GARBAGE CARTING IN GRIP OF MAFIA"
(New York Times,
June 28, 1967).
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-"A mob of angry high school youths, shouting
'dirty draft dodgers,' beat up antiwar college students passing out litera–
ture on the draft today.
"... Dr. William F. Wright, the principal of the school, said:
" 'Like any group of people, high school students become quizzical
when they see a bunch of people standing around. What they did was
perfectly natural.' "
(New York Times,
May 24, 1967). Contributed by Stephen Levy,
Bayside, New York.
"KY WARNS OF FIGHT IF 'RED' WINS VOTE"
" 'If
he is a Communist or if he is a neutralist, I am going to fight him
militarily,' Marshal Ky said.
