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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...alternatives." There appeared to be no cognizance of the complexity or even the reality of the situation in Viet Nam. The entire problem seemed to boil down to being for or against the burning of Vietnamese children. During one of the intermissions, however, my dismay was dispelled when I heard a bright-eyed young coed squeal, "Oh, I feel so anti." I left comforted by the thought that the whole simple-minded display had nothing really to do with Viet Nam; it was rather an exercise in group therapy designed to save wear and tear on a lot of fathers...
...Contrary to the impression left by your article "The Black-Banders," there are numerous campus ministers, faculty members, undergraduates, and graduate students disagreeing with our nation's present foreign policy who are neither disheveled nor degenerate. Here at Duke University, an overflow crowd heard four of this university's leading professors take issue with our policy in Southeast Asia. As moderator for five hours of that debate, I saw no hooting or jeering. I am convinced that even though those who are at odds with our war efforts in Southeast Asia are in the minority (at least...
Newman also said that WHRB hoped to expand its AM broadcasting system, presently inaudible in several Houses, to six seven transmitters. The expansion would make WHRB heard as far away the Married Student Dormitories...
Then, over lunch at São Paulo's prestigious Automobile Club last fall, Economics Minister Roberto Campos and Texas Economist Benjamin Higgins, a special adviser to the Brazilian government, heard several businessmen say that they would agree to curb prices if, in return, they could get a promise of government "fiscal and credit incentives." Higgins went for the anti-inflation plan, persuaded Campos to accept it. More than 750 companies have already volunteered to abide by it, including nearly all the auto, cement, drug and steel manufacturers...
After a few months in this "Bastille of steel," the child developed a violent temper and symptoms of neurasthenia-whenever she heard a piece of displeasing music, she quietly vomited. But she also developed a precocious passion to become "a genius"-if possible, a poetic genius. In 1923, riots attended her first public recitation of a clamjamfry called...