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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Stade, while expressing "frank surprise" at the reports from Radcliffe, agreed that there could be no comparison because "girls are different from boys." He had warned last fall that the 'Cliffe program would hurt upperclass athletics there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Oppose Change in PT; Affirm Necessity of Requirement | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...Beats. The Group's bloody awfulness pales however by comparison with the work of U.S. "action poets"-known to other poets as "The Drip School" and to the nonreading public as beatniks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry in English: 1945-62 | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...second-largest Soviet explosion did not test a "device" but a full-fledged warhead that yielded some 25 megatons and weighed only 10,000 lbs. It .could be hung on the Beast and sent for a full range of 6,000 miles. By comparison, the biggest U.S. missile yield is less than 10 megatons for Titan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Facing Up to the Beast | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Outdoing NBC. The new building's site, at West 52nd Street and the Avenue of the Americas, is only two blocks from NBC's 70-story skyscraper in Rockefeller Center. Thus a main goal of the architecture is to make CBS look distinguished in comparison to its lofty rival. The sunken plaza that consumes almost half the space of the tract not only singles the building out but draws the eye downward before it turns upward, adding to the effect of rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Without a Dissenting Line | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...Arizona Journal, carrying a Page One apology for its failings ("Looking for our first classified section? It isn't in"), finally reached subscribers. Plumped out with special sections commemorating the state's golden anniversary, it made a hefty package of 108 pages. (But it was minuscule in comparison with the anniversary edition of Phoenix' other morning paper, the Arizona Republic, which ran 746 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Birth Pangs in Phoenix | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

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