On February 4: Ibid., 301. Ibid., 301.
Then the subject turned to Governor Wallace: H. R. Haldeman, H. R. Haldeman, The Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White House The Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White House (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1994), 24344. (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1994), 24344.
When he traveled to the Midwest: Bruce Oudes, ed., Bruce Oudes, ed., From: The President: Richard Nixon's Secret Files From: The President: Richard Nixon's Secret Files (New York: HarperCollins, 1989), 226. Nixon and Quaker pacifism: "Excerpts from the Interview Granted by President Nixon on Foreign Affairs," NYT, March 10, 1971; "Quakers a.s.sail Nixon War Stand," NYT, April 8, 1971. (New York: HarperCollins, 1989), 226. Nixon and Quaker pacifism: "Excerpts from the Interview Granted by President Nixon on Foreign Affairs," NYT, March 10, 1971; "Quakers a.s.sail Nixon War Stand," NYT, April 8, 1971.
Selling of the Pentagon: "Police, Protesters Clash as Agnew Vilifies Media," Harvard Crimson, Harvard Crimson, March 19, 1971, http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=355478; "The Year Archie Bunker Came In and Lawrence Welk Went Out," NYT, January 2, 1972. March 19, 1971, http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=355478; "The Year Archie Bunker Came In and Lawrence Welk Went Out," NYT, January 2, 1972. TV critic Jack Gould: TV critic Jack Gould: "TV: CBS Explores Pentagon Propaganda Costs," NYT, February 24, 1971. "TV: CBS Explores Pentagon Propaganda Costs," NYT, February 24, 1971.
The Washington Post Washington Post took Agnew's side: took Agnew's side: "Mr. Agnew versus CBS versus the DOD," WP, March 26, 1971. "Mr. Agnew versus CBS versus the DOD," WP, March 26, 1971. Unconvinced, one group of Republican: Unconvinced, one group of Republican: James Mann, "Close Up: Young Rumsfeld," James Mann, "Close Up: Young Rumsfeld," Atlantic Monthly, Atlantic Monthly, November 2003. Bob Dole on "new Chamberlains": "Democrats Scored by Dole on Vietnam," NYT, March 7, 1971. November 2003. Bob Dole on "new Chamberlains": "Democrats Scored by Dole on Vietnam," NYT, March 7, 1971.
Pat Buchanan, in a March 24 memo: Sch.e.l.l, Sch.e.l.l, Time of Illusion, Time of Illusion, 180. 180. "Another Stormy Spring Foreseen": "Another Stormy Spring Foreseen": NYT, March 26, 1971, 20. NYT, March 26, 1971, 20.
"Sinatra has the makings": Oudes, ed., Oudes, ed., From: The President, From: The President, 225. 225.
Senator Sam Ervin was on the case: Karl E. Campbell, "Senator Sam Ervin and the Army Spy Scandal of 19701971: Balancing National Security and Civil Liberties in a Free Society," Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, http://www.cmhpf.org/senator%20sam%20ervin.htm. Karl E. Campbell, "Senator Sam Ervin and the Army Spy Scandal of 19701971: Balancing National Security and Civil Liberties in a Free Society," Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, http://www.cmhpf.org/senator%20sam%20ervin.htm.
Weather Underground bomb: "Capitol Rich in History Where Bomb Exploded," NYT, March 2, 1971. "Capitol Rich in History Where Bomb Exploded," NYT, March 2, 1971.
"self-discipline on the part of the executive branch": Sch.e.l.l, Sch.e.l.l, Time of Illusion, Time of Illusion, 155. 155.
Dairy industry scandal: Ibid., 146; Fawn Brodie, Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character (New York: W. W. Norton, 1981), 34; (New York: W. W. Norton, 1981), 34; United States v. John Connally, United States v. John Connally, CR 74-440, 349, Exhibit 1, full transcript of conversations. CR 74-440, 349, Exhibit 1, full transcript of conversations.
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: CRUELEST MONTH.
On March 20, alongside Route 9: David Cortright, David Cortright, Soldiers in Revolt: GI Resistance During the Vietnam War Soldiers in Revolt: GI Resistance During the Vietnam War (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2005), 3738. (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2005), 3738.
"I just work hard at surviving": Ibid., 33. Ibid., 33. At Fort Bliss, soldiers: At Fort Bliss, soldiers: Christian Appy, Christian Appy, Working Cla.s.s War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam Working Cla.s.s War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993), 93. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993), 93. AWOLs went up fivefold: AWOLs went up fivefold: Jane Fonda, Jane Fonda, My Life So Far My Life So Far (New York: Random House, 2005), 224. (New York: Random House, 2005), 224. But if MPs did that now: But if MPs did that now: Mary Hershberger, Mary Hershberger, Jane Fonda's War: A Political Biography of an Antiwar Icon Jane Fonda's War: A Political Biography of an Antiwar Icon (New York: New Press, 2005), 19. (New York: New Press, 2005), 19. "The unwilling, led by": "The unwilling, led by": Appy, Appy, Working Cla.s.s War, Working Cla.s.s War, 43, 30. 43, 30. "What are you going to do": "What are you going to do": Ibid., 253. Ibid., 253.
The Student Mobilization Committee started: Jerry Lembcke, Jerry Lembcke, The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam (New York: NYU Press, 1998), 41. New York Times (New York: NYU Press, 1998), 41. New York Times columnist: columnist: "A Whiff of Mutiny in Vietnam," NYT, August 27, 1969. "A Whiff of Mutiny in Vietnam," NYT, August 27, 1969.
A sergeant wrote on behalf: Lembcke, Lembcke, Spitting Image, Spitting Image, 47. Life 47. Life interviewed one hundred soldiers: Life, interviewed one hundred soldiers: Life, October 24, 1969. October 24, 1969.
Vietnamese-speaking psy-ops: Tom Wells, Tom Wells, The War Within: America's Battle over Vietnam The War Within: America's Battle over Vietnam (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), 340. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), 340. Aircraft carrier crews grounded: Aircraft carrier crews grounded: "Pentagon Papers Chase," "Pentagon Papers Chase," Nation, Nation, July 9, 2001. Amphetamines, marijuana, heroin: Appy, July 9, 2001. Amphetamines, marijuana, heroin: Appy, Working Cla.s.s War, Working Cla.s.s War, 28385. 28385.
FTA: Hershberger, Hershberger, Jane Fonda's War, Jane Fonda's War, 4246; 4246; F.T.A. F.T.A. (dir. Francine Parker, 1972). (dir. Francine Parker, 1972).
One officer walked around: Wells, Wells, War Within, War Within, 297. 297.
The Post Post quoted an audience member: quoted an audience member: "GI Movement: A Show to Call Its Own," WP, March 15, 1971. "GI Movement: A Show to Call Its Own," WP, March 15, 1971.
In public hearings, Vietnam Veterans Against the War: Lembcke, Lembcke, Spitting Image, Spitting Image, 57. 57. They marched eighty-six miles: They marched eighty-six miles: Ibid., 5758. Ibid., 5758.
"Winter Soldier" hearings: Hershberger, Hershberger, Jane Fonda's War, Jane Fonda's War, 2734; Gerald Nicosia, 2734; Gerald Nicosia, Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veterans Movement Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veterans Movement (New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004), 7992. (New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004), 7992. A A Times Times dispatch: dispatch: "'War Crimes' Testimony," April 7, 1971. "'War Crimes' Testimony," April 7, 1971.
Hugh Hefner donated: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War Home to War, 91. Vietnam Veterans Against the War press conference: Ibid., 103.
Their press release was devastating: Wells, War Within, War Within, 480. 480.
Dentists fitting draft-avoiders with orthodontics: Appy, Working Cla.s.s War, Working Cla.s.s War, 33. 33.
"It seemed like the silliest": "Confessions of Lieutenant Calley," "Confessions of Lieutenant Calley," Esquire, Esquire, November 1970. November 1970.
My account of Lieutenant Calley's court-martial and aftermath is drawn from Michal R. Belknap, The Vietnam War on Trial: The My Lai Ma.s.sacre and Court-Martial of Lieutenant Calley The Vietnam War on Trial: The My Lai Ma.s.sacre and Court-Martial of Lieutenant Calley (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002); James Stuart Olson and Randy Roberts, eds., (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002); James Stuart Olson and Randy Roberts, eds., My Lai: A Brief History with Doc.u.ments My Lai: A Brief History with Doc.u.ments (New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1998); Wayne Greenshaw, (New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1998); Wayne Greenshaw, The Making of a Hero: The Story of Lieut. William Calley Jr. The Making of a Hero: The Story of Lieut. William Calley Jr. (New York: Touchstone, 1971); and William Greider, "Calley's Trial: The Moral Question and Battlefield Laws," WP, April 5, 1971. (New York: Touchstone, 1971); and William Greider, "Calley's Trial: The Moral Question and Battlefield Laws," WP, April 5, 1971.
On April 5 Senator Hatfield read: "No Pentagon Study on Viet Civilian Deaths," LAT, April 6, 1971. "No Pentagon Study on Viet Civilian Deaths," LAT, April 6, 1971. The The Times, Times, did, however: did, however: NYT, April 8, 1971, 7. NYT, April 8, 1971, 7.
Before you go on tonight: Richard Reeves, President Nixon: Alone in the White House President Nixon: Alone in the White House (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), 185. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), 185.
The speech was the usual: PPP 135, April 7, 1971, with audio. PPP 135, April 7, 1971, with audio.
"We've thrown the best": NLT, conversation 47616. NLT, conversation 47616.
Colson had "the b.a.l.l.s": Reeves, Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 321. 321.
On Sunday, April 18, Vietnam Veterans Against: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 108. VVAW march to Arlington: Ibid., 109. 108. VVAW march to Arlington: Ibid., 109.
Haldeman called Daniel Patrick Moynihan: NLT, conversation 48121. NLT, conversation 48121.
"Someone has to demolish McCloskey": NLT, conservation 4837. NLT, conservation 4837.
"G.o.dd.a.m.n gook VC!": Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 114. 114.
"quite a job keeping his people": NLT, conversation 48227. NLT, conversation 48227.
"s.h.i.t cans filled with blood": Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 100. 100.
The next day, at the Old Executive: NLT, conversation 4861. NLT, conversation 4861.
That night Senator Phil Hart: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 124. 124.
Nixon was livid: NLT, conversation 4861. NLT, conversation 4861.
Ron Ziegler told the press: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 125. 125. "Leave the sons of b.i.t.c.hes": "Leave the sons of b.i.t.c.hes": NLT, conversation 48413. NLT, conversation 48413. John Mitch.e.l.l visited the president's: John Mitch.e.l.l visited the president's: NLT, conversation 4842. NLT, conversation 4842.
"'G.o.dd.a.m.n it, forget the law!'": NLT, conversation 48413. NLT, conversation 48413.
Clark, Supreme Court vote, camping: Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 12531. 12531.
"That'll fix the veterans": NLT, conversation 4844. NLT, conversation 4844.
The next day John Kerry testified: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 13738; transcript at http://www.richmond.edu/~ebolt/history398/JohnKerryTestimony.html. 13738; transcript at http://www.richmond.edu/~ebolt/history398/JohnKerryTestimony.html.
The next day, solemn and respectful: Nicosia, Nicosia, Home to War, Home to War, 14143. 14143.
The organizers of the second, Haldeman briefed: NLT, conversation 48413. NLT, conversation 48413.
But it was organized: "Inside Report: Muskie and the Trotskyites," WP, April 19, 1971. "Inside Report: Muskie and the Trotskyites," WP, April 19, 1971. "We had a great break": "We had a great break": NLT, conversation 4828. NLT, conversation 4828.
"There's a separate organization": NLT, conversation 4771. NLT, conversation 4771.
"If the government won't stop": NLT, conversation 4865. NLT, conversation 4865.
May Day Tribes' demonstration: Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 31922. 31922.
I WAS AN AMERICAN POW: Jeremy Varon, Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004), 131. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004), 131.
When the polls arrived: Reeves, Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 322. 322.
"EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP)": "Al Capp Accused of Morals Offense," NYT, May 8, 1971.
"The allegations are entirely": "Coed Charges Al Capp with Morals Offense," LAT, May 8, 1971. See also Margo Howard, "Coed Charges Al Capp with Morals Offense," LAT, May 8, 1971. See also Margo Howard, A Life in Letters: Ann Landers' Letters to Her Only Child A Life in Letters: Ann Landers' Letters to Her Only Child (New York: Warner Books, 2003), 4546. (New York: Warner Books, 2003), 4546.
Either way, Chuck Colson sent: Seymour Hersh, "Nixon's Last Coverup," Seymour Hersh, "Nixon's Last Coverup," New Yorker, New Yorker, December 14, 1992. December 14, 1992. "The shock is not that there's": "The shock is not that there's": NYDN, January 23, 1972. NYDN, January 23, 1972.
"I believe in white supremacy": Playboy, May 1971, quoted by J. Hoberman in May 1971, quoted by J. Hoberman in Village Voice, Village Voice, May 8, 2001. May 8, 2001.
Robert D. Heinl argued that: Hershberger, Hershberger, Jane Fonda's War, Jane Fonda's War, 3940. 3940. On May 24 at Travis Air Force Base: On May 24 at Travis Air Force Base: Fonda, Fonda, My Life So Far, My Life So Far, 27374; "30 Airmen Held as Base Erupts," WP, May 25, 1971. 27374; "30 Airmen Held as Base Erupts," WP, May 25, 1971.
"Mr. President, what are you": PPP 189, June 1, 1971. PPP 189, June 1, 1971.
The next week's Gallup: "Muskie, Kennedy and HHH Crowd Nixon in New Count," WP, June 4, 1971. "Muskie, Kennedy and HHH Crowd Nixon in New Count," WP, June 4, 1971. Two days later: Two days later: "61 Pct. of Americans Now Believe Entry in Vietnam War Was Mistake," WP, June 6, 1971. "61 Pct. of Americans Now Believe Entry in Vietnam War Was Mistake," WP, June 6, 1971. "What we a.s.sumed": "What we a.s.sumed": Timothy Crouse, Timothy Crouse, The Boys on the Bus The Boys on the Bus (New York: Ballantine Books, 1974), 242. (New York: Ballantine Books, 1974), 242.
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: PING-PONG.
Nixon had told his patron: Leonard Garment, Leonard Garment, Crazy Rhythm: From Brooklyn and Jazz to Nixon's White House, Watergate, and Beyond Crazy Rhythm: From Brooklyn and Jazz to Nixon's White House, Watergate, and Beyond (New York: Crown, 1997), 86. (New York: Crown, 1997), 86. Nixon's diplomatic mentor: Nixon's diplomatic mentor: A. J. Langguth, A. J. Langguth, Our Vietnam: The War, 19541975 Our Vietnam: The War, 19541975 (New York: Touchstone, 2000), 80. (New York: Touchstone, 2000), 80. President Kennedy's people had talked: President Kennedy's people had talked: "t.i.t for Tat: Two Prophesies," "t.i.t for Tat: Two Prophesies," Time, Time, August 2, 1971. August 2, 1971.
"Within the next decade": "Riding the Tiger," "Riding the Tiger," Time, Time, October 27, 1967. Time, October 27, 1967. Time, whose founder: whose founder: "River of Aid," "River of Aid," Time, Time, April 21, 1967. April 21, 1967. A 1966 Harris poll found: A 1966 Harris poll found: "Harris Poll Reports the Voters Prefer Wage and Price Curbs," NYT, October 12, 1966. "Harris Poll Reports the Voters Prefer Wage and Price Curbs," NYT, October 12, 1966. a right-wing publicist: a right-wing publicist: Rick Perlstein, Rick Perlstein, Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus (New York: Hill & w.a.n.g, 2001), 104. China (New York: Hill & w.a.n.g, 2001), 104. China was the word Nixon: Seattle Times, was the word Nixon: Seattle Times, October 28, 1966. October 28, 1966.
"Our leader has taken leave": Richard Reeves, Richard Reeves, President Nixon: Alone in the White House President Nixon: Alone in the White House (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), 283. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), 283.
That first summer, Kissinger: Ibid., 1057. Ibid., 1057. That August the president met: That August the president met: Ibid., 121. Ibid., 121.
When Ceauescu visited: Ibid., 269. Ibid., 269.
That November, Pakistan's: Ibid., 282. East Pakistan slaughter: Christopher Hitchens, Ibid., 282. East Pakistan slaughter: Christopher Hitchens, The Trial of Henry Kissinger The Trial of Henry Kissinger (New York: Verso, 2001), 4471. (New York: Verso, 2001), 4471.
"The overworked term genocide": Ibid., 45. Time genocide": Ibid., 45. Time managed to get an Australian: managed to get an Australian: "A Visit to Canton," "A Visit to Canton," Time, Time, October 6, 1967. October 6, 1967.
Now, in 1971, team member Tim Boggan: "The Play and the Meals Are Tough on U.S. Team," NYT, April 12, 1971. "The Play and the Meals Are Tough on U.S. Team," NYT, April 12, 1971.
"Because it's their their bag": bag": NLT, conversation 4817, April 17, 1971. NLT, conversation 4817, April 17, 1971.
Editorialized the New York Times: "Brave New World for Ping-Pong," NYT, April 16, 1971. New York Times: "Brave New World for Ping-Pong," NYT, April 16, 1971. The most Scotty Reston: The most Scotty Reston: "China Beyond Vietnam," NYT, April 16, 1971. "China Beyond Vietnam," NYT, April 16, 1971. "Ping-Pong diplomacy": "Ping-Pong diplomacy": Jules Witcover, Jules Witcover, The Making of an Ink-Stained Wretch: Half a Century Pounding the Political Beat The Making of an Ink-Stained Wretch: Half a Century Pounding the Political Beat (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005), 15051. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005), 15051.
"The Chinese government reaffirms": Reeves, Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 319. 319. Kissinger relayed a message: Kissinger relayed a message: Hitchens, Hitchens, Trial of Henry Kissinger, Trial of Henry Kissinger, 47. 47.
"The thing is okay!": Reeves, Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 325. 325.
On May 31 Kissinger got word: Ibid., 327. Ibid., 327.
He'd attended the White House Correspondents': Ibid., 321. Ibid., 321. "We'll get them on the ground": "We'll get them on the ground": Ibid., 32526. Ibid., 32526. "They couldn't oblige us fast enough": "They couldn't oblige us fast enough": "Nixon Hoped Ant.i.trust Threat Would Sway Network Coverage," WP, December 1, 1997. "Nixon Hoped Ant.i.trust Threat Would Sway Network Coverage," WP, December 1, 1997.
according to one estimate 350,000: Iwan Morgan, Iwan Morgan, Nixon Nixon (London: Hodder Arnold, 2002), 118. (London: Hodder Arnold, 2002), 118.
He had read the economic tea leaves: John Judis, John Judis, Grand Illusions: Critics and Champions of the American Century Grand Illusions: Critics and Champions of the American Century (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992), 190224. (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992), 190224.
Nixon outlined all this: PPP 222, July 6, 1971. PPP 222, July 6, 1971.
Kissinger's stomachache: Jonathan Sch.e.l.l, The Time of Illusion The Time of Illusion (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975), 175. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975), 175.
The June 13 Sunday New York Times: "Tricia Nixon Takes Vows in Garden at White House," NYT, June 13, 1971. New York Times: "Tricia Nixon Takes Vows in Garden at White House," NYT, June 13, 1971.
The next day's Times: "Vietnam Archive: A Consensus to Bomb Developed Before '64 Election, Study Says," NYT, June 14, 1971. Times: "Vietnam Archive: A Consensus to Bomb Developed Before '64 Election, Study Says," NYT, June 14, 1971.
The third day revealed: "McNaughton Draft for McNamara on 'Proposed Course of Action,'" NYT, June 15, 1971. "McNaughton Draft for McNamara on 'Proposed Course of Action,'" NYT, June 15, 1971.
That was written two weeks before: PPP 172, April 7, 1965. PPP 172, April 7, 1965.
In its customary spot: "Argument Friday; Court Here Refuses to Order Return of Doc.u.ments," NYT, June 16, 1971. "Argument Friday; Court Here Refuses to Order Return of Doc.u.ments," NYT, June 16, 1971.
Reported the Post: "FBI Checking All Having Access to Known 15 Copies of Viet Study," WP, June 16, 1971. Post: "FBI Checking All Having Access to Known 15 Copies of Viet Study," WP, June 16, 1971.
Nixon-Kissinger response to Pentagon Papers: Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 33135. 33135.
John O'Neill and Veterans for a Just Peace: "After Decades, Renewed War on Old Conflict," WP, August 28, 2004.
By the next day, they had: Reeves, Reeves, President Nixon, President Nixon, 332. 332. Once was for his 1950 wedding: Once was for his 1950 wedding: "Carol c.u.mmings' Troth," NYT, December 3, 1950. "Carol c.u.mmings' Troth," NYT, December 3, 1950. "bridegroom was": "bridegroom was": "Daniel Ellsberg of M.I.T. Marries Patricia Marx," NYT, August 9, 1970. "Daniel Ellsberg of M.I.T. Marries Patricia Marx," NYT, August 9, 1970. "to paraphrase H. Rap Brown": "to paraphrase H. Rap Brown": "Victory in the Ashes of Vietnam?" NYT, February 4, 1969. "Victory in the Ashes of Vietnam?" NYT, February 4, 1969.
November 1970 letter...from MIT faculty: Letters, NYT, November 30, 1970. Ellsberg biography: Tom Wells, Letters, NYT, November 30, 1970. Ellsberg biography: Tom Wells, The War Within: America's Battle over Vietnam The War Within: America's Battle over Vietnam (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), 35963. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), 35963. "best platoon leader": "best platoon leader": "Pentagon Papers Chase," "Pentagon Papers Chase," Nation, Nation, July 9, 2001. " July 9, 2001. "You guys have been conned": Tom Wicker, Tom Wicker, On Press On Press (New York: Viking, 1978), 180. (New York: Viking, 1978), 180.
Ellsberg had lectured Henry Kissinger: Daniel Ellsberg, Daniel Ellsberg, Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers (New York: Viking, 2002), 23649. (New York: Viking, 2002), 23649. "I'm just not in a position": "I'm just not in a position": PPP 104, March 9, 1967, press conference. PPP 104, March 9, 1967, press conference.
American Legion counterprotesters: "Moratorium, Mets Stir New Yorkers," WP, October 16, 1969. "Moratorium, Mets Stir New Yorkers," WP, October 16, 1969.
"Tony, can you get ahold": Wells, Wells, War Within, War Within, 364. 364.
McGovern told him: "McGovern Cites Advice to Ellsberg on Papers," NYT, August 1, 1972. "McGovern Cites Advice to Ellsberg on Papers," NYT, August 1, 1972.