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Universities today are the focus of national attention. Campus disorders, attacks by Spiro Agnew, the peace movement, and the campaigns of men like Ronald Reagan are indications of just how much university activity is key to the political drift of America...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: A Review of the Year Five Issues That Divided The University | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

This pure sexism is the same as Agnew racism. In its theory it sees a choice between admitting members of population groups according to numbers or according to ability, as though ability is naturally distributed unevenly between men and women, for example. And in its practice, it means channeling women away from preparation for Harvard from the day they are born until the end of high school, and "discovering" that they don't meet "admissions standards," or that they can better find what they "want" elsewhere...

Author: By Matt Witt, | Title: Are You a Member of Women's Liberation? "All Women Are." All Men Are Too | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...Harvard student who criticized liberal treatment of student radicals in Senate Committee testimony will become Vice President Agnew's only full-time speech writer, the Boston Globe said in its Thursday editions...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Helms Will Put Effete In Spiro Agnew's Mouth | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...basically applaud Mr. Agnew." he said. Helms would not confirm his appointment because "I would rather anything be announced by the office concerned...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Helms Will Put Effete In Spiro Agnew's Mouth | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...together, talk together, read the same esoteric and mad reviews." The Wall Street Journal picked up the theme last October, editorializing that "the Establishment-liberal media have been terribly faddish in their attitude toward Nixon." And of course the most vociferous proponent of the idea has been Vice President Agnew, who scarcely passes up a speech-making opportunity to lambaste the "Washington-New York axis" or "the liberal news media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: That Liberal Cabal | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

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