'IT GREW LIKE TOPSY' VIET NAM A MISTAKE, FULBRIGHT FEELS
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Harald Stall Writer ' in;' his speech ? to : the pi. ,,j,?'?;.1,,,: ,),,Iii.t,,.(11.,,1,,,aatte,'...'i YU:lb-1'10%1;1,i t!'reit'' Iti,eltii.-piliti.;71)
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:". Sen. J. William Fulbrig,h1 .ttr, .1 1st:out' the ti .the-,.l're , not ? Meting problerd..of the. world pop -
sat
s, he: ? related' ' ..
s to eaell ' lt, only Jones, ! ., P Oltright . said. :via tion otlos.ion.
'sat in the South Florian sun ' ' will, !dd..' pre*/
i: 'and talked about 0.S.,?.mili-, .41h0 And stated PIlintlY i'''ll'-' i " rAluen I en ' In'nPle;'.i -7- In ?the MedienA0koknecS,',he said, ?
' itary , entanglement a: hall., the pornrnon key. tothe.q.'!4o-/' , se,otie ble
r. that .. t 1
- .4 ? makel have ere:tied'. the problem. It 't
l'world away. ? ..,, ? :, : littioii tics in Ninon:thin, at I feivrr, or, these intistalces, or i .',1 ii..I. ? . ? ,
I ? .. ' . ? . .... , : ni an ll rOA ? ? ,. I are ti Ng i lil-ely
',: to . make ( has been ,etonPounricd;by, for- -,
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.: J really blink it was a to - tlieni.'? ??. ? .1. '-' ? I. clew aid i'? .01?ograrns which '
If .;the war on noyerty rs, 1 : ..,.:i. ,.., , ? ? : .1. - ? : ., I, . ':
tmisitilte to ever get. involved, .::
I bring theseilitnedical. benefits.'
, fin Viet Nam," he saki. ."The '?Ile,'wOu,' he? said, the popula- ; I ,. Today. he said: 'America' ns ' ' '
,. and they failed . . .1', -. fl : it if I t' '-: " Id ? ? '. ; Avoid' ; war because- nuelenr to . undercleVelopedi I, land s, ..:
iii? tiii?
'Tiench were there` foriyetirs,' ,'i'tiOn ; explosion ,is.., to tte de- ,:: and hitSsians! ar(iII trying to
i' vo ,. . as mg wog.. ? peani; , . . , , ? .? ; . Where urtedUCa. 1 eil; million
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Of course, he mused, ihls' ': is, trif hic-'? achieved ? it.lwitt?:,-.1,weapons , have made' it vivid- :live longer 'and ?Preduee .heal-
' :nation first offered assist- ?-reqUirethe concerted efforts' .,JY Clear' that the '106 or. one : their child,i';'e'.;i1:,.;' ' , ;: , ? '
once " for reasons ? tha t were . .Im? : rat lone 1 and informed '? ,kre8 r'
1; ?'')wer, . eritul
,be I. seP.6- ' -I ?,
,.?fil) per cent humanitarian." -? : ; men oywverhere. . . , ? ?;;, ".,ra tbd' , frerri ? the . ri,iii,:. of 7tbe -, - 1"'We apcnd' hilillins.'44 (10171
Ontt the complex ?". situation, : ,,.. 'etr,,' ' 'driving a .75,,minui`e',; v i.); tiler. i'. . ? ' ' " ' ? '...;?:,-,I , ? jars . tryilik/.!!tp heip.' them,"
,''..demailded a tilestly iner.0000 j::.litterVieW 'that began !ht hi* ,, 1 i' it , !inns iirmin ,ril whether
i. in the U.S. effort. ' Is '11. i
,i '; Fontainebleau '1-lotel ;' room;, 'lleace"frot..illi ? ? ir) li. ItriPor-
i,
r? , kWell," tbe Arlantss4 Deny., .and ended in the formal gar.-?'.
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',.?(,,r?t said, "II grew like Top, :,dens??nutside, FUlbright. field,:','
'y, our liiVoll'eme.fil, and now ., ed a wide 'rake of questions!
taril rthali''.'killinit'''' the so-
CalleY, enerny4..i'v . ?'"
'i'll . ? ; .
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. :?:s.fri,w,? ovI?ii:',In i 4he', hell
with ease, .equanimity a rip , 11.,., !?\ A;)111t.:`ii to kill ?',.ussilifui,?!':,;' : I
: ,-"wo are in one hell of . it mess l'.
?, , ?'1, above all --- rationality, " .' !' , , , ' ' .. ' ' i' ? ';',11:::!* . ';?,..4i1:4::"1. -
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141... li hill)right. who is .ehsir-.. , ' "I' KNOW," he said, ',.',haV 1' - -''' ''-- - 4 Fiki " ''''''''
. '4?111. posititiri!. iiri'' i ht"..y1c,rirela'n
' r man of the Senate. Foreign' 't -a lot of .people are quite cornj.'
it (110110ns , C6rproittd4.;..
't Relations Committee:, 'made' 'petent., Without much forma'r.'
, ,hrit is'Ibeq'ktioviii,i',1:the live'
, it clear, however, that 'he' 1 education'. ., '. . But education. ofr
nritoiolini :i,.choirion,i.p pro.;
il does not advocate the with;:":..'remains. our 'greatest licipe.):tI, ,i' .1.1 1,;.nistionie..... ?..
drawn] ? of .' U.S. troops, ? and.,'),.' h 0 lid a 'understanding,: and: ? , i, 1 -' :, ,, . ,?,N..:..,.:
fi cc h h i c all assistance from" ,?i understanding ,is essential, to .,. Dt.i:' p.;:yontii.rsillydihr, that,
South Vit Nam. ., solving problerns,".. '' ' ? i " '?', y,,i? Orli moo I - In A a It' e.0 ..ora.
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I,. . ' I elite i was' Pit' fronWattiiitletV:.
. ." "B'e4itise YOU made' n. mis-'1..;'? Bel-n.nd':- his , ':Iforitri nloed .1"4. - ? , ':-?;_ ? ,.
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il 4: I Liko '110.elgh.le:iiii ii.,vinlim
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t?Atilte getting involved doesn't:I' h.if .
g s es- Fulbright's' eV
Ftnean ?you. can he tsuarkin. .;arottind,:.;.,i
to-ok--tilitt the"s.' kook ? -of .a' 'man' ; r! ':.':, clue'.! ti'mlit,,i1,71,';i'!i'oilirlt \911';!:'',;: '?..
'and pull .flut-". : - . .... ,...?-, reviewing the past; 'searching , I '.' ? i ,'' 1 , ' -;
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.N. What is iho answer then. I for.. FM '?? example:. He, found i' .i.' Ili {Aught" Collegetilast;es
.1,..gxpatitling the conflict? : : ' .;,1,0m... .? ,, ?? ? . , . .... i.
i eel y./en.4, and sit 10 0,0`,0.
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onn ' ? i' n ? f the ,I ? m e .'? f"" ' : I?
No '' ' Fitibrig" salF1'. ' I oh ?''''' I, ' ' . ' ii h . ml tin! '.:'..ifde1111.pf t,h S,116ersitY,.4 ',,,r; ..?,' He 'ea ileei'lt;;'riolitical? arils- ..',.
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is!iv'Fi'l.??s.c.ifilloli:?e? e.sc.a!a--Win'thnot : we 'ThilRve been ' nande,'. he ' said. I.:,,,,kaii .,...ii.s. !frolic 11939 1,',,,to,,,,190.
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i? . .,, , ,. , .,' ' ' '' '-'. and, ' in, turn,-: to :World, il"Vtir
ilnci-t'itli'llill'ijelli.C-Rell ii?f-L' 'Cir(1."11:1 I'll " ?57.1,1111 1)4 I ellercTi. pout I ;:'....ti-Y.',?'.-Lf l'ht:'..i.lie.:Presinlent_?.. itt.r.3.
.il r',61CI -1.6.dorib:ritilt' in lti,e.2?,'I''.".':'''' . ? ..,' 'I'Klinnis '' s'
:,ireasonnble solutiort,' ?,'''' ?-? ? '; led "to :W?orld : 1Var 1 ,,,0,,il Iii' si ti'nie ieed ?'??'neie'14,6i,,,,, el u d e d ,.aiidl,i, to ;,'. parochial ..
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-':-?;.(11'1?N i), '. and ..'::. rc' asona' hie,. ,,',`,, ? ' ' ':? - I.'. - ' ' ' .it'fi')r,i' '.erireeI, years, later; ',,rie'v?Was ; . ?
?:''Phese"'?.:Valni:, sit/trite 1
the' theme : Pl. Fulbright's' :..,
'I'sf"'irms were' '41'v., like theiliaiSer get 'shard :'O, a i;??IYt,h,,ii.. :heI.:si,s ; ,
-9?1' L'.0eged: tO : "!?the Sentille',',:linal?II: qnnal ?h
rerriniriii.a;,' 'his .lt'.of church .'aitit'illl ate.'
tints t i ':. . of ? separation
A w ri-day ? visit 'Iry miamt ?,.., country ,'7?.-..well, wPJ:.:(1.!di.'11. ,!1 ..;:IT 11,,;???!.? tea.. I !,%'-'1( la, .6iii1i, e, ,..,:...:?. ty
? - er 1.;....i r A- iiiiiilffilY. slip- TI i; ,. . ; ,-s, .' ? ?,!:II.41P= c . ;
"Beach during ,ttle ?recenrc_on-: : get,ahokyof it?" ? ' ,' ;.
? It,'?':Wsoi'' the'. result :of ". ex.-. ,;; fl'..dIalg, I ; his!il basie i,, '50l;.:kern .., lt , isttA ,tho, lir unrielt isolhuienipl!
c.Vention of the National' .K.s-,-, , , , .ii;Fil,t31,1,1F ,L.I.,_ '.3 4? - ! i?-: , ( ..thf?I ?Prelt101ailli 1,V.A11, 14 ft attend
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s o c i a t i o n of, Secondary : trenie 'nationalism And :'irt).i. '''}ill'i?..h..."1.'d'qc..;n,90,",.',,.:' ' .1 ' ' ?i . ' ' . ' ' ''')
i tr:nthe ....eh ilitittt ik fl',,hjiltot , ,tki d ... ,ill..4
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.;,School Principals.: .: ' : ? ' ' ,.'. :. . , ehiallsm' . among the .,.cdymitil .,II:t.,,,i . ,...04,:.,,., 1* ..,., ,04: . ,
'.I !., In fact, in his ? Words, and ' ,,..;
!'. bY his own example, he. 'mad!! ?
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ne0010.' he sold " They %iiw I'"N1 ? i 14 i 1'1... 44,i,ityipt,,t1,1'. (Yr...,
only their. own problem.; and riiiil)fi .?!,?:,,.111,,t,A jefr9,11,;!dif; d.rie.I
..,,i,;. eft ,eloquent " and. .convincYl.,,rz.did not , relate ' them. tor! till ; ,,.- ). , , ? , ., , . , .
',...; easq. f or,,the rittigtAckt Tatit,..j!' : World 1.300r16, 'except''ittli .. ..
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of , thr poitlatlatt'-explosion, A
'It all 'goA.Alttlri ilie: drain.?' . ' ' 1
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'I' 6'.'p iciiii,i 6 rc '.control.' ite'',I.
said. "detNerlds' entit4ely Upon ,
the educatiOtiorthe.ricople, '
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' sell- ?':-;.iiiIil',1...'..". i , . , ? v7;
'!And: 'ywii' do You thin': :is
'the tali l'inlin.' ,' 'soltition the '
!'"..aittelloratiiitt"1i ,;icir,,:,, -'the ' race:1
probicno'right: heiLe.''Ta at borne? l
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"Education/, 1
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' ielill RIftliiiii'll'' 'ic blunt
,.his praise' of '1'.'11?risidi'n1. John- i
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. son's ald-to;?edlietirin propos-,,i
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Iposition to the ? ie prog.rn,?
Fulbright siI4, he( au so itoth'
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),,the Nation ii Eciti( a tiOn. As-
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it..s ?elation and Ceti pile
groups have give?, it their,.
I; support..
? "There's no doiAbt .` there:
. .
IC will be certain mo,mbeis. of
congress Rtho will raise that
Issue ," he said "hut the iug
4: hurdle, the opposition from I,
organizations, apppar f,1 .tp,
r have been overcome."
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: WILL JOIINSON be ',tble
to get whatever he, ,viants:,
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? ? -from Congress? ? . ,
"T h a t 's overstating" 4,1!
,Fulbright said, "for any Pres.;
1(.id?
ent I think he'll get a very'',
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subs!antial part of his?
prol.
gram, but some areas
l':stir controversy. , f;
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"That is inevitable, ta ,ear
SySteni.o, ? , ,?
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He, reflecled for. a.
thent; then added:
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-"I.. have a: ,very high ' t.
' Vi.ipett ?for the President's
liticai genins,,but he is not?:1W:'.
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