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...adjust as Negroes as well as individuals. Director Moll indicated there did not seem to be any strong geographic pattern to racial prejudice encountered by African students in the United States. Some campuses, like the University of Kansas at Lawrence -- "not a place you'd expect to be particularly cosmopolitan," says Moll--give the Africans a "marvelous" reception. Students have also commented favorably on the atmosphere in Atlanta, while there are "real social problems" in Oregon, he says...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: "I Weep to You for the First Help": African Youth Apply to American Colleges | 3/18/1967 | See Source »

Earlier this week the Boston Pilot, official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Boston, touched off a controversy by asking that the parade be moved from South Boston to the somewhat more cosmopolitan atmosphere of downtown Boston. Nostalgia for the old days won out, however and the parade is staying in Southie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Find Some Greenery And Head For Southie: It's St. Patrick's Day | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

...magazines. Last month Reader's Digest and Look raised their newsstand price from 350 to 500. TIME increased from 40? to 50?. Last year the Saturday Evening Post and the Saturday Review jumped from 25? to 35?. Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report rose from 35? to 40?, Cosmopolitan and Redbook from 35? to 50?. Holiday spurted from 60? to 75?, Town & Country from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Price Spurt | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

Esquire magazine ran a full-page color portrait of the Three Wise Men seen as contemporaries: they turned out to be Evangelist Billy Graham, Playboy Hugh Hefner and the psychedelic professor, Timothy Leary. Cosmopolitan advised readers suffering from "holiday neurosis" to consult a psychiatrist for Christmas. The lead piece in the Reader's Digest concerned a housewife so exhausted by her Christmas chores that she finally broke down alongside her dishwasher: "Tears filled my eyes. Suddenly, it all seemed too much: the dirty dishes, the too-tight schedule. Christmas didn't seem worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: A Black Christmas | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

...first glance, they seem an unlikely combination. Slim, suave, well-tailored Rowland Evans, 45, is the very model of a cosmopolitan correspondent. Swarthy, slangy, excitable Robert Novak, 35, often acts like a Chicago police reporter. Yet professionally, the two men complement each other perfectly; they have merged their talents in a joint political column, "Inside Report," that has a faster-growing readership than any of its competitors. Begun in 1963 with only 35 clients, "Inside Report" is now carried by 135 newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Zealots of the Middle | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

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