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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...press is an apparatus of the state charged primarily with educating the masses about state policies. Third World leaders may prefer the Western model, but believe they need a controlled press to promote economic development, accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative. Observes Chicago Tribune Editor Clayton Kirkpatrick: "I hear the same complaints from the Third World as I do from Highland Park, Ill., where people think we should cover the opening of a new civic center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Third World vs. Fourth Estate | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

Apartheid doesn't seem real until you are forced to recognize it; the 18 million blacks who live in South Africa barely intrude on the white outsider's consciousness, until you hear a liberal white South African talk about the boy who tends the garden and realize the boy is 50 years old. Or a friendly Afrikaaner tells you, "We built this country," adding proudly, "If it wasn't for us, there would be nothing here but huts"--refusing to recognize that it was cheap black labor that did the building. Or a liberal white says, "Really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life in South Africa: An Outsider Goes Inside | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...carries the show, How to Succeed's plot, after all, stretches the credulity of even the most avid musical-goer, and some of the dialogue should be footnoted for its sheer cloying idiocy. But it doesn't seem to matter. Listen to O'Brien do justice to "Coffee Break," hear Frank Coates, as the stuffily philandering boss, join Baldridge in a rousing rendition of "Old Ivy," and sit back and enjoy as Baldridge and Sargent charm their way through "Rosemary" and "I Believe in You," and you have an evening's entertainment. So what, you say, if this production seems...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Moderate Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

Although many members left before the end of the meeting, the Faculty met yesterday to hear reports on this year's budget, the upcoming $250 million fund drive and the improvement of the quality of teaching in the College...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Faculty Hears Three Reports About Finances and Teaching | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...first meeting of the year, the Faculty will also hear Dean Rosovsky present his annual budget letter to the Faculty, and President Bok will report on the upcoming $250 million capital fund drive...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Faculty to Meet Today To Debate Teaching Skills | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

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