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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...certainly easy to see Rosovsky's point--he had specific qualifications in mind for the person who would fill Pipkin's job, qualifications he must have sincerely believed would make for the best possible dean. He wanted a tenured faculty member for the post, one who knew about Harvard and one in the natural sciences; under such severely limited circumstances, it would have been pointless for him to list the post with Personnel, since he would have had to turn down any non-Harvard candidates who applied...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Room at the Top? | 7/9/1974 | See Source »

...Summer School begins its 1974 session, Watergate continues to fill the media. Each day brings new word of crime and scandal: buggings, attempted bribery of judges, suppression of evidence, executive defiance of the Constitution, presidential lies. Watergate has aroused a necessary critical spirit in this country. The domestic policies of the Nixon administration come under ever-increasing scrutiny, and in times of run-away inflation and regressive welfare policies that is as it should be. But this revitalized ability to see through the lies and deceptions does not seem to have extended to the arena of foreign policy. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greater and Lesser Crimes | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...week's end, Wynn flew to Beirut to fill in for Bureau Chief Karsten Prager, who was in Damascus gauging the reception accorded the Nixon entourage. After the Syrian capital, only visits to Israel and Jordan lay ahead before Dean Fischer and hundreds of other weary whistle-stoppers could return to Washington for a good rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 24, 1974 | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...misapplied when he spends his time designing space homes for our overpopulated planet [June 3]. He would do better to figure out how to feed 3.86 billion people or prevent this number from becoming larger. Each home would accommodate 200,000 people; at current birth rates we can fill one space home each day without decreasing the number of people on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1974 | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...speak with other people. At a black party, you just 'jive' in one big group, putting each other on, trying to top the last line. A white party serves hors d'oeuvres. At black parties, there's food-I mean real food. You fill up a plate of chicken and spareribs and sit down and eat. Whites rarely dance. But dancing is the big reason for going to a black party. You see mamas and papas and soul brothers and sisters all dancing. Black parties are more fun than white parties because they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: America's Rising Black Middle Class | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

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