Word: jr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...occasionally a book appears which chronicles for an illiterate people what they could not record themselves. With great pain and diligence and scholarship John Womack Jr. has wrested the story of the agrarian revolution captained by Emiliano Zapata from the reports of the literate and the educated, and has managed to give their history back to the people...
...motion picture causing all the havoc is SWEET CHARITY starring Shirley MacLaine, Ricardo Montalban and Sammy Davis, Jr. It's now playing at the SAXON THEATER...
Gordon D. Kaufman will hold the Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Professorship of Divinity, Ralph B. Potter Jr. was appointed professor of Social Ethics in the Divinity School, and George W. Mackey was elected the first holder of the new London T. Clay Professorship of Mathematics...
...unnerving self-confidence in their own ability to do anything, an attitude that seems alien to the old academic virtue of modest contemplation at the foot of the savants. Celebrated professors like John Kenneth Galbraith and George Wald no longer command the ardent reverence once enjoyed by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Perry Miller and Crane Brinton, the superstars of the '50s. Explains Mike Tompkins, a junior from Paris who is both a Presidential and a National Merit Scholar: "There are many admirable men at Harvard and they are appreciated. But we have very few heroes these days...
...last black tutor to reside in a house was James L. Gibbs Jr., who was a resident in Adams House in 1955-56. Although none of the houses have had black resident tutors for the last 13 years, black graduate students are currently associated with many of the houses as tutors. Besides Pilkington, there are two other black proctors in the freshman dormitories...