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With the passage of Professor Gill's extended tutorial proposals, the naive might suppose that tutorial was now available to every competent undergraduate outside of the natural sciences and music. A quick look at Social Relations and Economics, two of the largest departments in the University, should dispel any such illusions...
Surely the "Peace Corps" proposal has aroused high hopes. As soon as Kennedy spoke, hopeful men saw visions of plane-loads of young people flying off to dispel poverty, illiteracy and disease. After years of seeming drift, a proposal for initiative in foreign affairs was bound to win support-especially if its title featured the magic word "Peace...
...picketers hope a show of membership strength will dispel reported public apathy occasioned by the integration of some Southern lunch counters...
Herb Klein is generally well liked by newsmen, who applaud the smooth efficiency with which he runs things-right down to making sure that reporters' luggage is delivered to their hotel rooms. But he does little to dispel their growing bitterness. Klein is well aware that reporters in both camps are predominantly Democratic (and their publishers predominantly Republican). The ratio is 2 to 1 for Kennedy, according to one informal straw vote aboard the Nixon press plane. But most reporters insist they know how to separate their own convictions from their reporting, and say that Nixon's assistants...
...deeply committed Harvard professor has added spice to a dull presidential campaign. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., professor of History, has just published a short book attempting to dispel the notion that Nixon and Kennedy are "the Gold Dust Twins of American Politics...