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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...people of the Empire State can be justifiably proud of the progress to date and with their continued support, State University (as we in the family prefer to call it), is destined to become the leader of public higher education in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1968 | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...contributions to date are impressive. Established in Boston in 1837 during a severe depression, its founders had enough faith in the future of New England letters to take the risk. The company at first leaned heavily on law-and textbooks, publishing some of the most famous U.S. legal treatises, such as Oliver Wendell Holmes's The Common Law. Gradually it moved into general literature, publishing Louisa May Alcott, Edward Everett Hale, Emily Dickinson and William Prescott's histories. Admiral A. T. Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power Upon History remolded military thought when it appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: Joint Venture | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...attended class regularly and took notes for their less conscientious brethren. Probably the most successful of the pony stables in attracting academic talent is Educational Research Associates Inc.,* a West Pittston, Pa., firm headed by former High School Teacher Paul Stark. He argues that students do need up-to-date, soundly based guides because "many teachers have not introduced a new thought in their courses from the time they received tenure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professors: Riding the Ponies | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Benjamin (Dustin Hoffman) returns home a college graduate without plans for the future; he spends a few weeks stifling in suburbia, then begins an affair with Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft), the wife of his father's business partner. Forced by his parents to date the Robinson daughter Elaine (Katherine Ross) in deference to social amenities, Benjamin initially antagonizes the girl as per Mrs. Robinson's instructions, then falls in love with...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Graduate | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Since the Peace Corps, a few Americans, Canadians, and scattered other nationalities have come upcountry. Adzope had four volunteers this summer, who taught or traveled to outlying villages giving health lectures, advising mothers, and administering vaccinations. The unmarried Frenchmen date the girls, but they're lonely...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: The Ivory Coast: Old and New Exist in Awkward Mixture | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

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