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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...South, as I knew it then, was a hell of a place. One cannot be nostalgic about that South, although that does not mean I did not meet good people then. Things are improving; things are changing much more rapidly than can be seen by the outsider who reads the newspapers. When '54 came [the Supreme Court decision on school desegregation], I knew that change would not come overnight. I foresaw the struggle you have had, but if anything, the development has gone faster than I anticipated, and it will continue. You forget to see how much you actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Professor Gunnar Myrdal Returns to the South | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...question of an increase of one-half inch in the level of the worst possible flood that could occur in the Mystic River area. It just wouldn't make a hell of a lot of difference to build on the site," Gruson said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Blair Pond Housing Plan Vetoed by Resources Commission | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

...There's been a huge change at Harvard since '68-there's no joy in the air. It's a quiet despair, but it's not even quiet. Harvard guys, nice as they are, have always been smug as hell. But even the usual smugness seems to be missing...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: For Segal, Harvard-Yale Game Is Annual 'Schizophrenia Time' | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

...There was nothing in the balance for me. If it was no good, what the hell? If it was published, it would implement my income...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: For Segal, Harvard-Yale Game Is Annual 'Schizophrenia Time' | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

...They'd be a hell of a lot better off if they'd quit horsing around with the girls and nourished their minds and bodies with more active endeavors than courting," he said while waving a finger in my face. "There's no place for them [girls] in society-at least during the college years, and Harvard students have got to watch out for the many girls on the prowl or they'll end up carrying the girls who were at first sitting on their laps," he added...

Author: By J. J. Hines, | Title: Hinesight | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

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