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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Time. Actually, the President of South Viet Nam may not be quite so obdurate as he seems. Says TIME's Saigon bureau chief: "In private conversation, Thieu and Vice President Ky talk about eight months ahead of the way they talk in public. Thieu today expresses his appreciation of the political facts of life in the U.S. and of the necessity for serious negotiations with the Communists." Short of outright coalition, which the U.S. does not now advocate anyway, he might accept one of the other formulas that have been proposed. One solution, for example, might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: MIDWAY MEETING: THE PERILS OF PEACE | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Nine Corporation appointees were arrested: eight teaching fellows-who also fall under the jurisdiction of the Committee of 15-and one instructor, who is only under the jurisdiction of the Freund Committee...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Freund Will Probe 15-20 Appointees | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

...necessarily dramatic, to compensate for the absence of visual cues and staging of live opera. The instrumental music also has to describe narrative movement and background, since the vocal part is simply a single voice which defines a stage in the maturing of its sensibility in each of eight arias. "The Moth Confesses is a condensed opera, "say the jacket notes, "with variations on a single literary theme: desperation...

Author: By Jack Davis, | Title: The Moth Confesses | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

...money, the only bright spot of the book is the 24-page section the editors turned over to Harvard blacks. The eight articles do not avoid repitition, but unlike the rest of Three Thirty Three, they are written with some verve and contain some information. We learn that two-thirds of Harvard blacks are second-generation college students and that three-quarters went to predominantly white high schools, that former Afro president Jeff Howard thinks "Afro-American Studies is the manifestation of a few political realities just as much at fair Harvard as at San Francisco State,"and that whites...

Author: By Richards R. Edmonds, | Title: Three Thirty Three | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard library system has a problem, it's the kind of problem most libraries would love to have. A population explosion is underway in the dusty corners of Widener and Lamont. There are nearly eight million books in the University's libraries, and they cover nearly every bizarre topic that authors have dreamed up to write about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO'S MISSING? | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

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