Word: collected
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Faculty and student members of the newly-created Ad Hoc Committee on Vietnam are hoping to collect the signatures of 60 per cent of Harvard's undergraduates and Faculty members on a letter expressing discontent with Administration conduct...
Adams climbed into its cockpit last week for his seventh flight. His craft was carrying instruments to collect micrometeorites, determine which of the sun's rays are absorbed by the atmosphere, and test an experimental coating for a Saturn rocket booster. It was the X-15's 191st flight since the U.S. first used it to explore the fringes of space in 1959 and, by the exacting standards of the men who fly the X-15, it was a routine mission...
Ignorance Is Stupid. Antiwar humanities professors tend to see Government-imposed secrecy on research as a clear violation of academic freedom. Scientists argue that university regulations forbidding them to undertake such work are equally a violation. Pittsburgh's John Horty, who directed a classified project to collect U.S. treaties and documents affecting defense agreements with other nations-and found the techniques equally applicable to the assembling of nonsecret documents-believes that academic freedom is supposed to "guard against emotionalism." He thinks "temporarily unpopular research" should be protected against the "emotionalism" of those who oppose...
...December 6 they must have 61,236 signatures (three per cent of those voting for Governor last Fall). If they are successful, the Legislature will have until May 8, 1968 to act on the petition. It still has the option to reject the petition and supporters must then collect an additional 10,206 signatures and they must also suffer a three year delay...
...conference's summary report, inevitably, stressed generalities. It urged each nation to collect "accurate and up-to-date information about its students, teachers, income and expenditures," set up colleges to train professional school administrators, pay its best teachers as much as it pays any of its other professionals. More concretely, the scholars called for less emphasis on traditional classical education, which "only prepares a student for the ranks of the unemployed," and recommended creation of a new international consortium of agencies to channel money into the schools of needy nations...