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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another key post for which Nixon wanted a man he knew intimately was that of Attorney General. He settled on John Mitchell, the dour-looking lawyer whom Nixon once called "the heavyweight" because of his acumen and administrative talents. Mitchell had sworn vehemently to anyone who would listen that he would take no post in the Administration. Nixon surprised many who remembered his 1960 campaign by heeding most of his manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW ADMINISTRATION TAKES SHAPE | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

Promises, Promises--You might prefer to listen to the original cast album instead of going to the show, but the Burt Bachrach-Hal David score to this musical version of "The Apartment" is something to be heard. If you attend the show, beware of the unfortunate Neil Simon book. At the SCHUBERT, W. 44th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas in New York: The Plays to See | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...Stuart Hughes, chairman of the History department, appointed the faculty committee in November to hear student grievances. "We were lucky," a committee spokesman said. "Hughes appointed a committee which he felt would listen to us fairly and openly. It might have been otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Grad Students Meet With Professors, Ask Program Changes | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

Sparing of speech, White is noted for his availability to students. "He doesn't say much," said David C. McClellan, professor of Psychology, and a close friend for over 12 years, "but he's always willing to listen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perkins, White Give Their Last Lectures | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...probably unfortunate that students thought the only way to bring the issue to the surface was to try to listen in on the Faculty discussion, but this simply shows how little the Faculty and the Administration felt pressed to consult students on an issue of fundamental importance to them. Incidentally, it is doubtful whether a moral issue, such as the "right" to train militarily on a campus for the purpose of post-graduate killing, can be decided by a referendum or any other democratic procedure. How valid would a favorable German vote to exterminate the Jews have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAINE ISSUES | 12/19/1968 | See Source »

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