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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...them have black courses and their own dormitories and give them degrees. But what in hell are soul courses worth in the real world? No one gives a damn if you've taken soul courses. They want to know if you can do mathematics and write a correct sentence." Rustin's statement was heavy with logic-for older, middle-class Americans. The trouble was that the radical young reject this kind of argument as bourgeois and Uncle Tomish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CAMPUS UPHEAVAL: AN END TO PATIENCE | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...last year's first quarter to 2.8% in this year's first quarter. Even so, a FORTUNE survey shows that businessmen are still in an expansionist mood; 77% of those polled expect further increase in sales over the next twelve months. If the leading indicators prove correct, some abrupt changes of mind and manner are in prospect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE FIRST SIGNS OF A SLOWDOWN | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

They also think that the older people are quite insensitive to this range of concerns and they have convinced themselves that the older people are not doing anything to correct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Pusey Meets the Press | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

This kind of disruption I'm talking about can't dissipate too soon, of course, as far as I'm concerned. But the concern about the long range problems--we hope they will carry that with them into their adult lives and keep on trying to do something to correct them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Pusey Meets the Press | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...year at the wheel of his white Porsche roadster, visiting his stores. Every written complaint from a customer also gets a personal reply. "Nine times out of ten I can't help them," Eckerd admits, "but at least they know I'll do my best to correct the trouble." He means it. When a St. Petersburg woman complained about a book her grandson had purchased in one of his stores, not only Playboy but some 500 paperback titles (including even Zorba the Greek) disappeared from the bookracks of Eckerd Drugs of Florida. Today, the stores sell only publications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: The Personal Touch | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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