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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...merely an acceleration of the buildup. Westmoreland has made no official request to exceed the ceiling of 525,000-that is, not yet. However, no one will be surprised if the general does ask for more men, and gets them: he is already strapped for combat-ready ground units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Thin Green Line | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

WITH the approach of another round of recruiting interviews by the Dow Chemical Corporation, it is clear that little ground has been gained toward alleviating the conflicts and pressures which produced last Fall's bitter confrontation. The single most constructive result of the Mallinckrodt demonstration was the creation of the Student-Faculty Advisory Council. Here was a Committee which could bridge the apparent gaps between students, Faculty, and the administration, and prevent a recurrence of this unhappy chapter in Harvard's history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dow's Return | 2/20/1968 | See Source »

...beyond human comprehension or categorization, and he compares its relationship with man to that of an ocean and its waves: "Each wave has its moments in which it is discernible and distinguishable as a separate entity. Nevertheless, no wave is really separate from the ocean, which is its substantial ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jews: Holy Nothingness | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...experimental changes in their rules-most notably the right to wear secular clothing, including skirts and blouses in classrooms. Mclntyre, an archfoe of Catholic renewal, let the sisters know that unless they modified the reforms they could no longer teach in his schools. The nuns refused, on the ground that they are directly under the jurisdiction of the Vatican, and last month sent an open letter to parents of parochial-school children declaring that "after 82 years in Los Angeles, we are being asked to stop teaching." The Los Angeles chancery responded with a frontpage editorial in the archdiocesan weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What to Wear? | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

McCurdy plans to send record-setters Jim Baker and Roy Shaw against one another in the mile. They will almost certainly run everyone else into the ground. In fact, McCurdy harbors hopes that one of these days one of these two will push the other to the first sub-four minute mile in Harvard history...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Harvard Thinclads Defend Big Three Title Tomorrow | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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