Marquette University - Hilltop Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Photos rtesy of Milwaukee lourncrl We welcomed the 70's with a deepened sense of the rightness of our aims, a new awareness of the futility of our methods and a carefully bolstered hope that we could somehow set right the flaming issues of the 60's. W r W It is 1978 now, almost the end of this decade. As the 80's approach, it's time to ask ourselves, what were the 70,s like? What did we really accomplish? The political sphere was disappointing. President Nixon announced the end of United States involvementin Viet Nam, but there was no rejoicing. Our bitterness at the years of wasted effort and lives was mingled with relief at its end. America welcomed home her veterans and tried to integrate them into her society. But without the buttress of war, the economy flagged and there was no place to put f them. There was no room for their anger and confusion, for the wreckage the fiercely hated war had wrought on its soldiers. We wanted to forget the horror and we resented them because they would not let us. 6 . . . Introduction

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