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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entire area in front of Memorial Hall will be completely dug up during the building period for the underpass's tunnel, which will extend from the fire station to Littauer. "It's an awful large hole, and the whole thing is going to look like one big mess," one University official observed...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Cambridge St. Tunnel Cost Skyrockets to $3.4 Million | 9/26/1966 | See Source »

...base in Fort Benning, Ga., where their combat expertise is well applied. The new First Team is still 70% "regular Army"-career soldiers rather than draftees-and thus man ages to retain a solid base of experience among junior officers and sergeants. Nearly 100 Air Cavalrymen re-enlist or extend their duty in Viet Nam each month-a credit to the division's high morale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Charge of the Air Cav | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...home indefinitely, denied the right to be heard in the press, and isolated from contact with decent citizens. Then came laws empowering his police to hold anyone without charge-first for 90 days and, as of last year, for 180 days. He also gained the right to extend indefinitely the sentences of all political prisoners, and this year was empowered to take "emergency" police measures such as imposing curfews without declaring a state of emergency. Accused last year of turning South Africa into a police state, Vorster rose in Parliament to offer his defense: "It is not the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Security Man | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...opinion studies as well as the strategies being followed by many G.O.P. leaders across the country indicate something quite different. If anything, the voters are uneasy and desire a brief period of retrenchment; and they are often sympathetic to the candidacies of men hoping to topple leaders seeking to extend their tenure and progressive policies beyond normal bounds...

Author: By John Andrews, | Title: A Conservative Comeback in the Making? | 8/23/1966 | See Source »

...machinists to return to their jobs with the struck airlines (TWA, United, Eastern, National and Northwest) for a 30-day period. During that time, President Johnson would be given authority to appoint a special mediation board to work out the dispute; the order creating the board would also extend the back-to-work period another 60 days. If the board was unsuccessful in settling the dispute, the President could still keep the union on the job for 90 more days while other steps were tried. With the union members thus ordered to stay at work for 180 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Hot-Potato Game | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

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