Word: formful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unlikely hero Lanny Budd, a wealthy young American art dealer who wangles a secretary's job at the 1919 Paris peace conference and manages to find a front-row seat at nearly every historic event from then through 1949. The Lanny Budd novels contain in simple form a fictionalized, you-are-there chronicle of the 20th century. Dragon's Teeth (1942), third in the series, describes the rise of Hitler and won Sinclair a Pulitzer Prize...
...Expand international monetary reserves, which have become too thin to support the expanding volume of world trade. Since the recent humbling of the franc, France may be more willing than before to support the quick creation of the "special drawing rights." The SDRs are a form of "paper gold" that would be dispensed by the International Monetary Fund to supplement real gold, dollars and pounds in bankrolling trade and investment...
Skip Freeman, who played a little defense last year, has joined sophomore Dave Jones on the second unit, and senior Tom Micheletti and sophomore Terry Driscoll form the third tandem...
...meeting, sponsored by the Harvard Political Union, an audience of about 75 listened to speakers from the HUC, the SFAC and the HPC defend their organizations' proposals for a reduction in the status of ROTC which would nonetheless allow the units to remain on campus in some form. Speakers from SDS argued that Harvard should abolish ROTC outright, while representatives of YPSL supported a student referendum on the question, as has been suggested by Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations...
THERE IS NO tenable parallel, as has been suggested, between the rights of students and of the military to form organizations on campus. Student groups are wholly within the control of people at Harvard, and these groups have the freedom to act and to represent themselves as their members see fit. But military organizations here are entirely controlled outside; they are simply not a part of Harvard, and have no right to represent themselves as though they were. If the personnel department of General Motors proposed a plan by which it would form a permanent recruiting organization within Harvard with...