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McGovern's backers are an especially fervent group. They know their candidate is behind, and they are more than willing to try harder. This group includes George Wald, John Kenneth Galbraith, Mary Bunting and Abram Chayes. The McGovern student organization, coordinated by Jamie Galbraith '73, is the only one yet established at Harvard. It has an office on Dunster Street and boasts 40 to 50 part-time volunteers...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: A Few Hurrahs for '72 | 10/30/1971 | See Source »

...system works as well as current research suggests, it may prove a boon for psychology, psychiatry, education and even industry. Already it has spawned a pop-alpha cult of profit-seeking trainers and fervent devotees in search of instant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Alpha Wave of the Future | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

...find it damn discouraging to believe that the young ex-Navy lieutenant crying his heartfelt convictions out before a congressional ad hoc committee represents the majority feeling of America's youth. His fervent belief to be the "first to defend this nation should its shores be threatened" represents archaic thinking in a technological world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 24, 1971 | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

CHINA has emphasized the training of insurgents from elsewhere in Asia -Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Ceylon, Japan and the Philippines. The Chinese program, which currently involves 100-150 students per year, is one of the toughest and most fervent. Most sources agree that, while the Russians provide strong ideological and theoretical training for warfare in the indefinite future, the Chinese program is pragmatically oriented toward more immediate action, and is extremely rigorous. Training takes place under deliberately primitive conditions; if guerrillas visit the cities at all, they do so in the guise of students or tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Trade in Troublemaking | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...fair play-and you know me, Al, I'm a fervent exponent of fair play-I gotta admit that it looks like a good hustle, fiscally speaking. Why, on the first day alone, the two betting parlors in Forest Hills and Grand Central Station and a phone joint pulled in a nifty $62,306! But like you said, Al, where's the class? No leaning over the rail cheering them babies home, no hanging around the paddock with Charlie Highpockets and Danny the Dip. Just stand in line-hoo, boy, what lines!-and place your bets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: You Know Me and Horses, Al | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

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