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Often the changes in attitudes are tiny in scope but broad in meaning. No longer do the starters at Miami's municipal golf courses ask a trio of white men if they will accept a Negro fourth; they merely assign the Negro, and the foursome heads onto the course. A New York adoption agency is asking white families to take Negro children. Louise Morgan, a former Chicago advertising executive, says: "I had conned myself into thinking I was a liberal. The rude awakening occurred less than a year ago, when a Negro writer and his family sought an apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Martin Luther King Jr., Never Again Where He Was | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...remains the job it is today. The man who is theoretically the nation's second highest-ranking official earns his pay simply by presiding over the Senate once in a while, by attending Cabinet and National Security Council meetings, and by doing what special jobs the President may assign him. The office will not attract the kind of men who must fill...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Vice-Presidency | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

...Winthrop Master stressed the unanimity of his colleagues, who requested the system three years ago. "I'm glad we'll no longer have to assign the best rooms to affluent sophomores, when seniors with theses to write can't afford them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masters May Relinquish Control of Rental Fund | 10/17/1963 | See Source »

Fester M. Palmer, associate librarian for reference and circulation, reported yesterday that the staff is having some difficulty in determining how to assign the remaining 105 stalls. There have been close to 200 requests for the stalls from first and second year graduate students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Reports Overcrowding; Library Staff Will Ration Stalls | 10/10/1963 | See Source »

...seminars must have "a voluntary quality for both faculty and students," so there will be no drive to increase the size of the program, or to assign seminar topics to faculty. "Any program, but this one above all, is no better than the faculty willing to teach it," Wilcox emphasized...

Author: By Mary L. Wissler, | Title: 277 Freshmen Enroll in Seminars; Applications Soar to Record 800 | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

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