Word: interests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Major Walter H. Yanochik, associate professor of Naval Science, said that the unknown fate of ROTC on campus and the loss of academic credit for ROTC courses were partially responsible for the decline in student interest in the Naval ROTC program. The number of undergraduate applicants dropped from 35 last year to 5 this year, he said...
Perhaps City Hall is deceptive. Perhaps behind those tall doors the same old politics goes on, the same old expediency and self-interest, the same old favors in return for patronage. But, one feels there might be a new spirit injected into the old game. After all, how many city halls have you been in which have their own art gallery...
Schumer's pragmatism contrasts with the feelings of many who elected him. These people see in the club an ideological bastion of campus moderatism, the "real" voice of the student majority at Harvard. One admitted motive for YD interest in Cambridge's housing problems is to head off the radicals on this issue. The YD's regard SDS people as fomentors of trouble to whom they must respond--particularly in defense of civil liberties...
Standard & Poor's retains a 40% interest in the firm. The remaining 60% is held by Stein and his associates, who signed personal checks for $1,800-000 in capital. In staffing Standard & Poor's/ InterCapital, Stein expects to emphasize youth, even to the point of hiring managers in their 20s. "Young men are more able to spot opportunities," says he. "They don't wear blinkers...
Look sharp. Comb the newspaper listings. Check out the theaters that usually show revivals. Any moviegoer interested in seeing one of the tensest, toughest thrillers in a long while should be watching for The Night of the Following Day. Universal Pictures apparently has little faith or interest in the film, and is consequently treating it with tender, loving indifference. In many cities, Night is opening in second-run houses with a minimum of publicity, thus practically guaranteeing that it will be seen mostly by popcorn addicts, teenagers on dates and those looking for a cozy place to sleep. But diligent...