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Word: discontentment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even the '50's rebels were quiet ones. Their "Beat Generation" represented a personal rather than political revolt. Politics became "absurd," and the Beatniks chose an existential answer, expressing discontent with the personal outrages of American life like IBM and increasing automation. The radical cry of the '50's was...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: A history of Harvard activism | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

On Viet Nam, Rockefeller has shrewdly refused to stake out an explicit position. All along, he has expressed his support of the President but has never allowed himself to get involved in a debate on specific features of his policy. "I just don't have enough information to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Anchors Aweigh | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

Such problems defy easy solution. The Faculty is bitterly divided over these questions. But the new Dean--with Faculty support--must tackle them forthrightly. One thing, however, is certain. Should the new Dean resist the notion that law students should get some sort of credit for tackling society's ills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Law Dean | 10/19/1967 | See Source »

Two weeks ago, New Jersey's Clifford Case and Kentucky's Thruston Morton pulled the lanyards on Lyndon. Last week Kentucky's John Sherman Cooper renewed his demand for an "unconditional cessation" of U.S. bombing against the North; Massachusetts' Edward Brooke, a dove turned mild hawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Heat on the Hill | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

Tolerance & Toughness. Counting on the support of Cleveland's 120,000 registered Negroes, Lawyer Stokes concentrated his efforts on the white community in the city's West Side. He assured the white voters that he would be mayor first and a Negro second-a claim that was supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleveland: Vindicative Victory | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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