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...course title-U4830Y, American Foreign Policy, 1945-1975-sounded ordinary enough, but the auditorium was S.R.O. at Columbia University last week. Reason: George McGovern was teaching again for the first time since he left his podium at Dakota Wesleyan University in 1953. His first lecture was about the role of Congress in foreign policy, but the Senator from South Dakota found that all the students' questions were on the subject of Viet Nam. Which was understandable enough. Said he: "Viet Nam has been the dominant factor of American life for the past 15 years. It would be a strange...
...South Dakota, where two-thirds of the state's stock ponds were dry, there was not enough moisture to freeze the soil and, incredibly, it began to blow away in scenes chillingly reminiscent of the Dust Bowl of the '30s. Soil erosion in the coming windy months is also a threat throughout the farm belt. Grain farmers want more snow, not less, to blanket and insulate the ground -and provide moisture in the spring. Livestock herds are being sold off as feed costs rise. Things are so bad that Roald Lund, a North Dakota agriculture expert, suggested that...
...rankings released before Harvard's 4-1 loss to Boston College Tuesday night, the Crimson icemen stood seventh in the weekly NCAA Division One college hockey poll. The complete Top Ten is as follows: 1. Wisconsin (15-5) 2. New Hampshire (12-3) 3. Clarkson (13-3) 4. North Dakota (14-5) 5. Michigan (13-7) 6. Boston University (6-6) 7. Harvard (7-7) 8. Denver (11-7-1) 9. Notre Dame (11-8) 10. (Tie) Cornell (7-4), Vermont...
...apartment looked out on fashionable Central Park West. It was in the famous Dakota. Of course the Dakota in Hohokus, New Jersey isn't as hard to get into as the one in New York City but we were happy there. When we got inside she tried her little best at casual chatter, pointed out the local Grand Union, the Hohokus City Hall and the beautiful road the French built after World War I to help pay of war debts--the famous "HohoChemin." She also sang the town anthem, "Hoho kus Santy's Comin' Soon." We had a good laugh...
After a nine-month search, the University announced yesterday that Alfred M. Gibbens, president of Yankton College in South Dakota, will fill the position of director of University development beginning March...