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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...barrel chest, was an insignificant regional party secretary, one of more than a hundred such factotums scattered throughout Russia. Today he is one of the ten members of the Secretariat of the Central Committee, the most powerful executive body in the U.S.S.R. "Katushev is the man to watch," says Columbia University Sovietologist Severyn Bialer. "His rise has been spectacular, unheard of. It is largely due to Brezhnev, who may be grooming him to replace Kosygin eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: New Man in Town | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...seem beyond reach of normal, peaceful change. Pseudo-revolutionary activity sometimes does bring results. Often it has a shock value that awakens complacent citizens to their responsibilities. The very intensity of radical word and deed communicates a desperate message to less tormented souls. No doubt the uprising at Columbia University finally jolted the administration into an awareness of legitimate student grievances and may well result in a more responsive university. The ghetto riots prodded white businesses into recruiting in the slums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DANGER OF PLAYING AT REVOLUTION | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Coach Harrison is very proud of a lot of things his team did this year. Harvard gave NIT finalist Boston College one of its toughest tests all year and played well against Ohil State and San Jose. In the first Columbia game, Harvard came very close to upsetting the League's number two team. Harvard led the Ivies in rebounding, was second after Columbia is scoring, and placed five scorers in the Leaue...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Coach Harrison Engaged In Busy Recruiting Drive | 3/27/1969 | See Source »

...like the Bill Bradley freshman team at Princeton and the McMillian-Dotson freshman team at Columbia--both stepping stones to basketball dynasties--a major attracting for Harvard's basketball fanciers next year will be the first personally recruited Harrison team...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Coach Harrison Engaged In Busy Recruiting Drive | 3/27/1969 | See Source »

None of these four Ivy Leaguers were on the first team of the Ally-Ivy selections chosen by the eight coaches two weeks ago. Morgan and Winn were picked for the second team, but Princeton, Penn, and Columbia supplied the first team. Gallagher and the Crimson's Dale Dover were given honorable mention for appearing on at least two ballots, but Moger collected one vote at most and failed to place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Left Off A.P. Cage Team | 3/27/1969 | See Source »

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