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...jury. "What he did stripped him of his honor. It never can be honor to kill unarmed men, women and children. We know that you will arrive at an appropriate sentence." The next day Calley made his final appearance in the courtroom. Looking up at Calley occasionally, Colonel Clifford Ford, president of the jury, read out the formal phrases of the sentence: ". . . confined at hard labor for the length of your natural life . . . dismissed from the service . . . forfeit all pay and allowances." Quietly Calley replied: "I'll do my best, sir." Later he telephoned his secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Clamor Over Calley: Who Shares the Guilt? | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

When Yale, Princeton and M.I.T. received warnings from HEW that Fall, Harvard issued a statement assuring its "continuing and expanding positive programs" to hire minority workers, and appointed overseer Clifford Alexander '55 to create such programs...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: HEW Buys Harvard Plan To End Biases in Hiring | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

Aldrin was joined by Clifford Frondel, professor of Mineralogy: Elso S. Barghoorn, professor of Botany; and Ursula B. Marvin, staff member of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and associate of the Harvard College Observatory. The meeting was sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe chapter of Sigma Xi, a scientific fraternity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aldrin Speaks at Moon Symposium | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

...revealed himself even to some of his closest friends." For two hours, the overseers debated whether Bok was really the man to handle Harvard's myriad problems, from troubled black students to finances and the demanding science faculties. The choice was not unanimous. Overseer Clifford Alexander, a black lawyer and former head of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, argued that the corporation had failed to query Bok sufficiently about his views on blacks, other minorities and women. When the vote came, Alexander abstained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard's Quiet Man | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...Hampshire and Maine is working hard to fill that need. Among the leaders of this unusual bit of interstate cooperation are Bartlett Cram, industrial consultant; Hamilton South, a former Marine brigadier general who is now a vice president of Albany's National Commercial Bank and Trust Co.; and Clifford Barnes, executive vice president of the Rutland, Vt., Chamber of Commerce. Their plan: tie the "Appalachia of New England" together with a 367-mile superexpressway from Amsterdam, N.Y., to Calais...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGHWAYS: A Road to Riches? | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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