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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gibes & Rankles. Why not? The dialogue is the liveliest and most literate on the air, and for all Buckley's reputation as a slashing debater, the purpose of the hour-long weekly "colloquy" is to inform rather than to insult. And of course Buckley has an opinion about everything. Sometimes, unlikely as it seems, he is a little uncertain about his subject matter. Introducing a program with Steve Allen on capital punishment, Buckley conceded: "My own thinking on the subject is confused, which, come to think of it, should make Steve Allen feel quite at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Gingering Man | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

Through an "administrative oversight," the Administration neglected to inform students of the impending disaster. When word leaked out, students panicked and called Gates. He confirmed the date, and on Wednesday a delegation of five students went to see Mrs. Bunting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Residents Fight Elevator Switch At 83 Brattle St. | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Although it would probably be impossible to hold the referendum this Spring, committee leaders said that they hoped it could be held next Fall. Instead, they hope that Harvard will simply inform the local boards that the student is in good standing at the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 Urge Poll On Draft Policy | 5/25/1966 | See Source »

Rusk seems incapable of viewing a situation empirically. Not only does he insist on transposing the "eternal truths" of Munich onto the conflict in Vietnam, but he refuses to question his interpretation of Chamberlain's failure. For example, Rusk claims that it was "necessary" for President Kennedy to "inform Mr. Khrushchev that the United States would not yield to an ultimatum concerning Berlin" in 1962, just as England should have demonstrated that it would not yield to the German ultimatum over Czechoslovakia in 1938. If Khrushchev had not believed that ultimatum, according to Rusk, "there would have been...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Our Secretary of State | 5/11/1966 | See Source »

These college educators inform high school students and teachers of the openings in northern schools and of the preparation necessary to enter these schools...

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

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