Word: barriers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...four-minute mile may be in the offing. Roy Shaw and Jim Baker flirted with the magic barrier on the boards, and should crack it with the added push of Doug Hardin...
...bill, most importantly, would lower the racial barrier for Negroes wishing to buy or rent any of some 80% of the nation's housing units. Dis crimination would be forbidden in about 52.6 million dwellings, including millions of single-family houses...
Despite this one barrier, the same girl said, bonds do form between patients and among groups of patients, and this phenomenon can aggravate a terrific problem in mental institutions--getting patients who have recuperated enough to be able to manage on the outside to leave the community where they feel secure and important. For Harvard students, however, there is usually a less stark contrast between a threatening outside world and a home-like hospital than that many patients face. As one boy explained, "Harvard students want to leave the hospital because they have a solid social structure to return...
...explosives expert, Kistiakowsky's advice on the proposed anti-infiltration barrier into Vietnam will be missed. But his resignation is also viewed as having considerable symbolic value. Other professors allegedly may follow his example...
Beyond that expatriates are expected to make their own way. Many of the younger ones drift to Toronto where the language barrier disappears and where the demand for physical labor is high. Of those who stay many go back to school at McGill and continue to work against the war, while others take to more esoteric pursuits. Midnght Magazine, with a circulation of over a million in the United States, is now written, edited, and published (complete with such fictional gems as "I was an LSD Baby") in Montreal by three college dropouts from New York...