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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whether Whitman slept at all during the following few hours is not known. He was next seen at 7:15 a.m. when he rented a mover's dolly from an Austin firm. Then, deciding that he needed even more firepower, he went to Sears, Roebuck and bought a 12-gauge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Madman in the Tower | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

Counterattack. The first of the orchestra's 16 concerts in Peabody Auditorium attracted a glittering audience in formal dress, with a scattering of flowered sports shirts, slacks and sandals. Colin Davis, the brilliant 39-year-old British conductor, led off the all-British program with a rousing performance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Not Just Naked Girls | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

The Harvard program, Davis said, will focus on the education of the rural and urban poor. Most Latin American school systems, he explained, are managed from remote ministeries in the capital cities. They do not provide adequat education or training to the rural populations, who are now accessible and demand...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Ford Funds Major Study Of S. American Education | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

Two men from the Center have been working under the auspices of the MIT-Harvard Joint Center for Urban Studies with the schools in the zone around Santo Tome de Guayana, Venezuela; and it is likely that at least one of the new projects will be conducted in that area...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Ford Funds Major Study Of S. American Education | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

The Center has already done preliminary work in streamlining the administrations of Central American universities, where poor libraries and laboratories make it impossible to attract a single scientist with a doctorate. One way of up-grading the faculty, Davis suggested, is to bring visiting professors to train the local teachers...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Ford Funds Major Study Of S. American Education | 8/9/1966 | See Source »

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