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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Decked out in a red wig capable of infinite improvement, laced up so tightly that she seemed potentially explosive, Miss Horne defied the audience to disbelieve her Carmen, but no one did. Her instincts of when to talk instead of sing were uncannily correct, and her phrasing both musically and dramatically faultless. She is undoubtedly the greatest mezzo in the world, and with luck and judgement her next vehicle will be more worthy...

Author: By Stephen Kaplan, | Title: Carmen | 3/7/1968 | See Source »

...correct, the stated ground of the decision was that publication by the Press would put the University in a position of "taking sides in a scientific controversy." This seems to me to be unsound. The publication of particular books by the University Press does not constitute an act of corporate University policy, but rather a decision of subgroups within the University acting within their own range of academic freedom. The problem links directly with the status of the Faculty because the ultimate responsibility for publication decisions rests with the Board of Syndics of the Press who are members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLISH AND PERISH | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

...into us. He molds a real esprit de corps. He puts on terrific pressure during practice, but that makes the games all the easier. And you always know that, when you make a mistake, he'll be there to boost you up and tell you immediately how to correct it. He's the greatest coach I've ever had or seen...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

Like most Harvard coaches, Park has already acquired a feeling for the "correct" attitude toward sports. It's not that I don't like to win, but there are some coaches who, when they tell you how sincere they are about athletics being secondary to academics, are really talking out of both sides of their mouths," he said...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

...something that they can take or leave, and decided to leave it." He's probably right. A GAO survey of 242 firms conducted from April 1965 to June 1966 found only 20 in full compliance. The reason is the Defense Department had never sent the correct forms requesting the cost information. They were gathering dust in a warehouse...

Author: By Franklin D. Chu, | Title: Defense Waste | 2/28/1968 | See Source »

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