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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...resolutions to be presented at the Faculty meeting call for withdrawal of academic credit from ROTC...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H-RPC Report--No Credit for ROTC | 2/3/1969 | See Source »

...were black. So in one fell swoop you explain both Jewish success and black nonsuccess. But there are a lot of Jews who are so obviously good guys that it's hard to say that they are gougers or cheaters or bigots. So what do you do? You call them hypocrites and you provoke them so fiercely that they, too, in the end turn against you. Then you can relax and say, "See, everybody's a racist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Two Voices: A Dialogue on Dissension | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...this off-Broadway production of rightful humor, and the actors seem to admire the play without enjoying it. The translation into English is somewhat awkward and definitely requires idiomatic agility. Despite these production flaws, Tango is one of those rare and engrossing dramas that pays an evening-long courtesy call on the playgoer's mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Value Vacuum | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...smoothly as freshly skimmed cream, but the twang is tuned down and the phrasing is tuned up. The result is really a mild blend of pop, country, and a touch of rock. Indeed, at 30, Campbell is the most polished and successful of a whole breed of hybrid stylists-call them hip hicks or country slickers-who have invaded the pop bestseller charts in the past few years. Such others as Roger Miller, John Hartford and Jerry Jeff Walker have also flourished there. Campbell's own record sales soared to $6,000,000 last year, with three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: The Hip Hick | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

During "the Days of May," as Frenchmen call the chaotic weeks last year when France lay paralyzed by radical students and workers, much of the revolutionary fervor was provided by Daniel Cohn-Bendit, a chubby sociology student of German descent. They called him "Danny the Red"-not only because of his shock of reddish hair but because of the ideas with which he fired his fellow enrages. Dismayed by society, they demanded nothing short of a complete overthrow of the system. Now Cohn-Bendit, banished from France after his abortive attempt at revolution, has combined forces with his brother Gabriel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unprepared for Revolution | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

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