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...income blacks (and whites) were flooding into the cities from the countryside, higher spending for manpower training, public housing and remedial reading could have alleviated many currently explosive social and racial tensions. Society is now being presented with the bill for such errors ?at inflated prices. To cite just one example, Federal Reserve Board Governor Andrew Brimmer predicts that the nation will have to spend more than $16 billion annually in the next four or five years to keep pollution within tolerable limits. Part of that might come from corporate treasuries, but much surely would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Empty Pockets on a Trillion Dollars a Year | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...potentially adverse consequences find it generally acceptable. The first principle in any attempt to create communities in the Houses in which individuals may express themselves and work together should be that the people most affected by decisions should be among the people most in charge of making them. To cite another example, undergraduate tuition is being raised $200; at the same time, the Administration is considering cutting back or dropping services for which students are paying...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Freshmen in the Houses: | 3/7/1972 | See Source »

...suffer too?" Those proposals reject the imposition of the Harvard freshman year on all students, and propose the adoption of the Radcliffe way instead. Under the current Radcliffe system, Radcliffe freshmen live in the Radcliffe houses, along with both male and female upperclassmen. Disciples of the Radcliffe way cite the advantages of coed living, of extensive contacts with upperclassmen, and of house spirit as significant benefits of the Radcliffe system. Detractors claim that such a system of separation by houses prevents the formation of class spirit, limits freshmen involvement in extracurricular activities because they are "lowest on the totem pole...

Author: By Merrick Garland, | Title: Housing | 3/1/1972 | See Source »

Bunny Mother. While many whites cite early rising hours, traffic problems and inept teachers as a reasonable basis for their objections to busing, blacks see them only as rationalizations for deeper concerns. "There will always be a reason to mask the sexual fears," argues Fort Laucer-dale Attorney Alcee L. Hastings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Grumpy Mood of Florida Voters | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

...raise their hands if they believed that prices were still going up. In a snap, almost everyone in the room lifted his arm. That response typified a growing national doubt about Phase II, the post-freeze part of President Nixon's anti-inflation program. Housewives can invariably cite vexing increases in food prices, especially in produce and meat. Scarcely a week goes by that the Price Commission does not make some exemptions; last week, for example, it exempted nonprofit private schools from adhering to the guidelines for tuition and room-and-board charges. There are no effective limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROLS: How Is Phase II Working? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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