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...candidates: Memphis Lawyer Benjamin Hooks, 51, the only black member of the Federal Communications Commission; Georgia State Senator Julian Bond, 36; N.A.A.C.P. Lobbyist Clarence Mitchell, 65, sometimes described as "the 101st Senator"; N.A.A.C.P. Official Gloster Current, 63, who now handles many of the organization's administrative details; and Gustav Heningburg, 46, director of the Newark Urban Coalition...
James R. Schlesinger '50, former Secretary of Defense, will discuss United States-USSR relations at the annual Gustav Pollak Lecture on Research in Government on April 13, in the Science Center...
...most conventional but lucky childhood. His father was a successful Manhattan lace importer who took the boy along on business trips to Europe. Carter foraged music shops in Vienna and Paris for Schoenberg and Stravinsky scores. Then came Harvard, where, save for Walter Piston and the visiting Gustav Hoist, "the teachers didn't like and didn't really understand one single thing about contemporary music...
...galaxy is moving away from earth. Also, because of the general expansion of the universe, the velocity at which galaxies recede from the earth increases with their distance from it. Thus astronomers can determine a galaxy's distance by measuring its red shift. Sandage, working with Swiss Astronomer Gustav Tammann, used Mount Palomar's 200-in. telescope to measure the distances of nearby galaxies and compare them with the corresponding red shifts...
...personal integrity is sufficiently strong that he might have been able to weather the scandal by blaming aides who had hired Guillaume despite the warnings of German security police. But that would not have been Willy's way. In a two-paragraph handwritten letter of resignation to President Gustav Heinemann, Brandt declared: "I accept the political responsibility for negligence in connection with the Guillaume espionage affair...