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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...result most of these students either don't go to UHS or else quickly abandon the psychiatrist they have been assigned. Some of these students--popularly considered the alienated fringe but probably closer to the norm at Harvard than elsewhere--find sympathetic listeners in the Soc Rel Department; others have talked with Robert M. Coles, research psychiatrist...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerney, | Title: Should You See Your Local Shrink? | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...more bullets and grenades. Using his master sergeant as a sort of artillery spotter, Specialist Four Samuel Townsend, 21, a draftee and former high-school athlete from Detroit, pitched grenades with deadly accuracy at an enemy now less than 30 yds. away. In some spots the fighting was even closer. Private First Class Edward Edwards, 20, clubbed down one surprised Viet Cong with his rifle butt. SP4 Richard Hazel, 21, sprinting for a rifle, literally ran into a Viet Cong. "I bumped into him," he said. "There were no fancy punches, I just knocked him down." An armed artilleryman finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Terrible Price | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...depite his town's idyllic appearance, Simon's goals are not so different from those of his cities. And, in the course of completing his project, Simon may succeed in bringing the planning process closer to his and the academics' common cause--a realistic solution to the problems of urban sprawl...

Author: By Deborah Shapley, | Title: Reston, Va.: One Man's Scheme to Invent Something Better than Slums and Suburbs | 3/29/1967 | See Source »

...applying these goals to the new type of suburb, Simon is helping to bring the city planners' goals closer to reality. Changing the Fairfax zoning ordinances, for example, won the county to a more realistic view of its planning needs. Getting federal funds for a new-town-style low income housing project is another major step...

Author: By Deborah Shapley, | Title: Reston, Va.: One Man's Scheme to Invent Something Better than Slums and Suburbs | 3/29/1967 | See Source »

Three girls cross the street as the walk sign ticks don't-walk. Closer, closer, arm in arm, into Brigham's. More light and an ice cream cone. Ha, voices like high woodwinds. Ha. Oh for the directness of rape...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Saturday Square | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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