Word: buildings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...must work harder for peace. I believe that the U.S. relies too much on the military effort in Vietnam and that as a result not enough attention is paid to the social and political effort to build a nation and the diplomatic effort to pursue a peaceful solution...
...President 1960, Theodore White called Richard Nixon "one of life's losers." Last week, watching Nixon begin the first act of his 1968 drama, White felt obliged to revise his estimate. "He is like a good prewar house-solidly built," he said. "They don't build them that way anymore. He's also been repainted several times...
...increased political activity. Fasters have canvassed every dining hall, and asked students to examine the methods they have chosen to oppose the war. In addition, they have distributed 3000 pamphlets which describe every anti-war organization in Cambridge and Boston. The purpose of the fast has been to build a political commitment out of a personal...
...anti-Belt forces put all the pressure they could on Bridwell. The City and its representatives in Washington pushed for a long and costly study. The state Department of Public Works (DPW) and allies such as the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce wanted an immediate decision to build the Belt. Agt one point, Bridwell reportedly told the assembled factions that he has spent more time on the Belt than on any other road since he entered office in 1966. He used the threat of an immediate decision against the City, and reminded the DPW that 90 per cent...
Colleagues say that it was a great comfort to know that Professor Owen was here; students remember his constant efforts to build their self-confidence. His own words on the once-new House system gives a better glimpse of his nature: "One could almost imagine tutors being assigned to tuck the boys in at ten o'clock. (In a Master's weaker moments he sometimes regrets that this spectre never materialized...