Word: basic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...events need contemporary men," says Arizona's Der Alte. "Time makes specialists of us all. In building a house, there is a moment for the foundation, a moment for the walls, a moment for the roof." He reasons that he has supervised the construction of Arizona's basic road, water and power facilities through federal projects. Thus the state can do without the seniority that made him president pro tempore of the Senate, chairman of the Appropriations Committee, and one of the upper chamber's most influential...
...gets into high gear this year, following a two-year study by the Army, which first began experimenting with the tube in 1952. In coming months, Fort Ord will expand its closed-circuit television network so that 30 of a rookie's 60 hours of classroom work during basic training are likely to consist of televised instruction By mid-1968, eleven basic-training installations will muster a total of 60 TV-training channels...
...forget about yourself and you pay attention." Even so, the brass is still making sure that rookies do not turn into armchair warriors. "They will walk a total of 200 miles and fire the rifle 784 times," declares Major General Thomas A. Kenan, Fort Ord's commander. "Basic trainees will always have to do some things the hard...
...authority on campus. Later, Columbia's trustees announced that they had agreed to consult with representatives of Harlem before making new plans for the gymnasium-a decision that might have been made months ago. They also set up a committee to re-examine and seek changes in the basic governing structure of the university, and to work with the faculty committee on the same task...
...Board of Trustees appointed a special committee of Board members "to study and recommend changes in the basic structure of the University." They also requested that a similar study be made by the Executive Committee of the Faculty, an ad hoc group of about 500 faculty members who have expressed their disagreement with the proposed student strike...