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...main ingredient is our own solidarity." For one thing, the West itself was not yet united on the terms for a settlement in Europe. For another, NATO's defense machinery must be kept oiled and ready, both to meet any sudden stiffening within the Communist bloc and to impress upon the Soviets that the West, although eager to pursue rapprochement, can be invited, but not shoved to the conference table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The 7,601st Day | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

...nation's Ph.D.s, recently agreed in principle on the awarding of a similar "all-but-dissertation" degree, jokingly called the A.B.D. and more formally termed the Certificate of Candidacy, pending agreement on a more apt name. The aim, says Northwestern Graduate Dean Robert Baker, is to "impress the educational world with the validity of this stage of training." The Graduate Council at the University of California's Berkeley campus is studying a faculty recommendation to offer a similar degree to be called a Doctor of Arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Ph.D. Under Attack | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

Andersen's 9.7 won't impress a field that has five men at 9.5 or under. Don Ardinger of Gettysburg has turned in a 9.4, but the probable favorite is oft-injured Sam Perry of Fordham. Ray Pollard of Morgan State, Jim Lee of Maryland, and defending champion Earl Horner of Villanova have also been clocked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tony Lynch, Pardee Will Sit-Out IC4A's, Varsity to Enter Four-Man Team in Meet | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...past three years the CPEO has sent college faculty members to over 500 high schools in poverty stricken areas, mostly in the South to impress seniors with the need for further education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivies Get U.S. Grant For Recruiting Students | 5/9/1966 | See Source »

...opens, a personable young Indian porter named Galy Gay sets out to buy his wife a fish. The British soon impress him, however, to fill out a four-man machine-gun squad; the man he replaces has been scalped by a doorway while robbing a temple. By the last of the endings, he not only defies his former identity but has become "a human fighting machine...

Author: By Martin S. Levine and George H. Rosen, S | Title: A Man's A Man | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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