Word: bonde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anti-Administration movement suffered in 1968 because it had few leaders who were either recognized by the press or who had much political experience. Both of these deficiencies have been met to a limited extent. Names like Allard Lowenstein, Julian Bond, John Gilligan, and Don Peterson are now both well-known and respected in the Washington press corps...
...anger of the past year's outrages by the regular Democrats. If they can set up an effective national organization, which they appear to be doing, then the money and political expertise which the different state organizations need can be readily provided. With intelligent leaders like Lowenstein, Bond, Michtel Harrington, Adam Walensky, and the Rev. Channing Phillips, the NDC appears to have a wealth of talent unequaled in past American political insurgencies...
...whole operation is the tax-free bond. Since holders of bonds issued by such local and state authorities do not have to pay federal income tax on the proceeds of the bonds, they are willing to accept a lower interest rate than they otherwise would demand. Currently, the interest rate on the tax-exempt bonds is slightly more than four per cent. Borrowing at a bank can cost about seven per cent. Harvard gets an annual return of about 5.8 per cent on its general investment funds...
...knows how many bond issues will be floated by the authority, but it appears safe to guess that they could run into the hundreds of millions of dollars, if the bond market holds up, since any Massachusetts institution "authorized by law to provide a program of education beyond the high school level," is eligible to participate in the program...
...seems to me to be an unnecessary and undesirable confusion to identify the objections to the, to me, patently anomalous privileges of outside, non-academic interests through ROTC, with the assertion that these anomalies can only be removed by committing the Faculty to an alternative rigid bond to a set of essentially non-academic political doctrines. This would amount to exchanging one rather limited outside dependence for another much more comprehensive...