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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...traveling about one's country one encounters some of the more extreme manifestations of the American peace cult, which is so hung up on the issue of Vietnam that many of its spokesmen will frankly admit they were hoping for a sound U.S. defeat or disaster in Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER SIDE OF RALPH McGILL | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

...refused to comment on the story, but they did admit that there was an investigation going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.B.I. Searches Cabot for Origin Of Bomb Threat | 5/2/1968 | See Source »

...Admissions Department, in a joint statement with the Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students, announced yesterday that Harvard will intensify efforts to recruit and admit more black students...

Author: By Charles J. Hamilton, | Title: Peterson Pledges Search For More Black Students | 4/30/1968 | See Source »

Stanford, in addition to the 71 Negroes already accepted for next year (against 52 a year ago), this month said it planned to admit and provide special tutoring for ten "marginal minority-group students" who do not meet normal academic requirements. Brown, in a freshman class of 720, expects to have 25 Negroes next year, up from 13 last year. Princeton, which accepted 23 Negroes a year ago, has tapped more than three times as many, 76, for its incoming freshman class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Search for Something Else | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...Last month, the day after he announced that he was not going to run for reelection, he suggested in a speech before the National Association of Broadcasters that TV had played a role in that decision: "I understand far better than some of my severe and intolerant critics will admit, my own shortcomings as a communicator." Then, hinting that the gore on the home screen was a major cause of the public opposition to his Viet Nam policy, he said that TV seemed "better suited to convey the actions of conflict than to dramatizing the words that the leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newscasting: The Great Imponderable | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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