Word: aids
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Financial aid for grad students--the report said that all students who get first-year financial aid should be guaranteed a second-year renewal of aid, and that the grad school should work towards five-year guarantees for all grad students who qualify for assistance...
Bender was dean of the College from 1947 to 1952, and dean of Admissions and Financial Aid from 1952 to 1960. He also served as an assistant dean in the early 1930's and as Harvard counselor for veterans from...
...long run, however, the Soviet penetration of Asia may make the problems of peace more difficult to solve. The Russian presence can only add to China's paranoid feelings of encirclement. The time may come when the U.S., either as a counterbalance to Russia or to aid a more moderate and rational post-Mao China back into the community of nations, will have to assuage China's fears. But the Soviets, who face a much more immediate danger from China, may be unwilling to pull back from any position that has enabled them to outflank a potentially dangerous...
...Propulsion Laboratory turned to the same kind of tools that they and other scientists had previously used in attempts to detect Martian water: the telescope and the spectrograph, which breaks light into its rainbow (spectrum) of colors and records it on a photographic plate. With the aid of a $100,000 NASA grant, mirrors had just been refinished on the 82-in. McDonald telescope, bettering its focusing by a factor of three. The optics of the spectrograph had also been improved to enable astronomers to distinguish finer details of the dark absorption lines that would be produced in the spectrum...
...road to riches twists through the thickets of tax avoidance. As a result, an inordinate number of man hours are spent in figuring out ways to outwit the collector. Because of its sheer intricacy, the tax code is one law that many Americans cannot even obey unaided. Providing such aid has created a flourishing literature of tax-tipstering and a thriving industry for lawyers and accountants, who pocket substantial fees...