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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Admissions officials expect about 1165 of those admitted to accept by the May 1 deadline. The rest of the 1200 positions in the class will then be filled with candidates from a waiting list...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: 1373 Acceptances Sent To the Brightest Class In History of Harvard | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

...ecumenical breakthrough and doctrinal pluralism, sectarian particularities of belief seem largely irrelevant and even a little quaint. What is important is not the doctrine of predestination, for example, but the mystery of man's relationship to God that lies behind it. A Christian must accept the Incarnation-but there is room for differing interpretations of Jesus' unique relationship to God. The Resurrection is, as St. Paul insisted, the cornerstone of faith; but how one defines this unique defiance of death is of less moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON BEING A CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...care wards? Among the causes of the problem are obsolete equipment, understaffed and overcrowded hospitals, administrative ineptitude, poor judgment, and the nearly nation wide absence of an organized approach to the problem. Each of the 6,000 general hospitals in the U.S. should be at least morally bound to accept and treat any emergency case, regardless of the patient's age, ability to pay or the medical affiliation of his doctor. Hundreds of hospitals, well equipped, properly staffed and organized for the task, fulfill the responsibility. Others fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hospitals: Emergency Care: Improvement Needed | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

Automatic Strippers. Besides fresh meat, Oscar Mayer & Co. offers under its brand name 135 varieties of sausages and some 70 other processed-meat products, notably bland luncheon cuts and wieners (Mayer & Co. will accept the word frankfurter-but hot dog is taboo). Since 1954, in an industry traditionally plagued by meager returns, it has also squeezed out more profit than any other leading meat packer: 2.38% of sales in 1967, v. an industry-wide average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Wurst for Wares | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...triumph, both in terms of film technique and directorial approach, is in the audience's almost immediate acceptance of special effects as reality: after we have seen a stewardess walk up a wall and across the ceiling early in the film, we no longer question similar amazements and accept Kubrick's new world without question. The credibility of the special effects established, we can suspend disbelief, to use a justifiable cliche, and revel in the beauty and imagination of Kubrick/Clarke's space. And turn to the challenging substance of the excellent screenplay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2001: A Space Odyssey | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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