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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that they make 25 per cent of their residential housing inventory available to the Leased Housing Program--a program to provide low-rent housing for senior citizens under present federal laws. (Harvard and M.I.T. have participated only nominally in this program...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Housing Role Of University Is Criticized | 9/18/1968 | See Source »

...contract approved Thursday incorporated most of the demands. It is a two-year contract, but the raise is still 15 cents per year. Union officials point out that the year of the small (10 cent) raise was the one dropped. The University also agreed to longer vacations and will pay for any Blue Cross-Blue Shield cost increases, but it rejected night differential...

Author: By Bruce Springer, | Title: University-Wide Strike Averted As Janitor Union Signs Contract | 9/18/1968 | See Source »

...time Her First Roman makes Broadway, all that is Bernard Shaw's will likely have been exorcised and the show no worse off for it. As is, this musicalized Caesar and Cleopatra is on so un-Shavian a wavelength that the original dialogue (nowhere close to the 80 per cent once required of Shaw's adapters) serves as Champagne to a gasoline engine. Songwriter-book writer Ervin Drake has made no try at the worshipful style of My Fair Lady: instead his idea is to set a romance in ancient Egypt and happily let it go at that. With...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Her First Roman | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...Peace Corps is still the largest single employer of college graduates except for the military. Over 2.3 per cent of 1968's 666,000 graduating college seniors (15,600) applied for Peace Corps service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We're Sixth In The Peace Corps | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...rock groups in terms of the distance one would travel to see them in action. Thus, Dylan is worth a trip to anywhere on the East Coast, the Stones are good for 300 miles, Jeff Beck 220 (i.e. to New York), and Loving Spoonful about as far as 40 cent subway ride will take one. We were uncertain about the status of the Who but since we were going the 45 miles to Providence to hear them we hoped it would be worth...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Who | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

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