Word: incidentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The interception of Miss Margery Michelmore's post card has put the Peace Corps in a precarious situation. Self-styled cognoscenti will undoubtedly take this opportunity to repeat a favorite charge: the Peace Corps does more harm than good. Their audience will be larger than they deserve, for the "African...
Aware for many months of the possibility of trouble, neither Nigerian nor American officials have given any sign that the Peace Corps will be recalled. Both groups expected such an incident, even if the American public did not. Yet the public's reaction is important, for unfavorable impressions in the...
Unless someone can find a way to train Smith girls to act like secret service men, this kind of incident is bound to occur now and then. The public, like the Peace Corps itself, should take Ibadan in stride.
Last Wednesday Thomas Hayden, former editor of the Michigan Daily, and Paul Potter, an officer of the National Student Association, were beaten up by a member of an angry mob in McComb, Miss., as a reward for their efforts to compile a neutral report on school integration. The incident, aside...
Until the present century, it was often a rather risky business for an American artist to do a nude. When the painter John Vanderlyn exhibited an inoffensive Ariadne in New York in 1815, his great rival John Trumbull was able to stir up enough scandalized protests almost to ruin poor...