Word: localize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hired to set up a radio, TV and theater section for Boston University. It was a demanding job. Gould had to recruit a faculty, teach 18 hours a week-and start an educational FM station. He also found time to co-author a book on Training the Local Announcer. Gould then spent two years as assistant to B.U. President Harold Case, learning some of the subtleties of running 15 schools within the university-a handy foretaste, in miniature, of his S.U.N.Y. job. Eventually he decided that he did not want to "always...
...sinophiles of the left) to the moderate Socialists, with their progressive pretensions and bourgeois attachments. China's political satire kicked up a furor in Italy. But U.S. audiences are likely to be more amused than annoyed by this story about a rich, bumbling professor who campaigns for local office as a Socialist, while his equally ridiculous Maoist brother harasses him and his colleagues with graffiti, time bombs and police dogs...
...other Swarthmore students were jailed, but soon released with the local administration's assurances that changes would be made. Nothing was done, and they took to the streets for days of demonstrations until the state troopers were called...
...application was turned down almost upon receipt; he suspects they didn't even read it. His local board in Buffalo reclassified him 1-A, despite the fact that he was still a full-time student. This was in May, 1967, before the new draft law abolishing graduate deferments was passed. The lawyer Ferber contacted told him that this was a blatantly illegal move, since there was no basis for stripping...
...summer of '67 marked his move from dissent to resistance, as he spent the greater part of three months "hassling" with his local board in a vain attempt to be granted CO status or be reclassified 2-S. He made numerous trips to Buffalo and couldn't hold a regular summer...