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Discrimination by the military wasn't even a consideration of the students of the late 1960s...
...many of the alumni who protested against ROTC in the late 1960s, the military's policy on gays is definitely a relevant issue today...
Some oppose Harvard's ties with ROTC for the very same reasons they did in the 1960s. They say they view excessive entanglement with the military as inappropriate for a university...
...case that has left many African Americans skeptical, that may not be enough--especially given the bureau's targeting of civil-rights leaders in the 1960s and the more recent harassment and discrimination lawsuits brought by minority agents. Farrakhan, for one, told a crowd of cheering supporters in Chicago last week that Shabazz was a victim of ``wicked machinations'' and that the FBI was trying to turn prominent African Americans against one another...
DIED. PAUL DELOUVRIER, 80, French civil servant who was Governor of Algeria in the waning days of French colonial rule, then oversaw the modernization of the Paris region during the economic boom of the 1960s; in Provins. In 1958 Charles de Gaulle picked Delouvrier to head the French administration in Algeria. For three years he sought to quell the Algerian independence movement while trying to placate disruptive French army officers who suspected that Paris was intentionally letting the colony slip away. In 1961, during a helicopter ride over Paris, De Gaulle pointed to the congested urban sprawl below and told...