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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thieu and Ky were to be sworn in outside the onetime opera house that now is the home of the National Assembly, whose lower chamber was elected last week in nationwide balloting. Nearly 73% of the electorate turned out to choose a 137-man House of Representatives from among some 1,200 candidates. South Viet Nam thus completed the edifice of the new civilian government-the fifth and final exercise of popular franchise in the war-torn country within the past 14 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: A Stake Worth Fighting For | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...Congress and the AEC approve, scientists will drill a 20-in. shaft 1,200 ft. down into the ore deposit. They will then lower a 20-kiloton device to the bottom, plug the shaft, and set off a nuclear blast. From experience with previous tests, the AEC knows that the explosion will create tremendous pressures that will literally push the rock away from the blast center, fracturing it in all directions. The result will be a cavity about 200 ft. in diameter; the surface of the earth will quake, but the AEC does not expect any radioactive debris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: A-Blast for Copper | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...Jersey Supreme Court, too, will try to second-guess the nation's highest court. Last week it heard oral arguments in an appeal of a 1964 lower court ban of Fanny Hill.* As he picked his way among the piebald pronunciamentos of the U.S. Supreme Court, New Jersey Chief Justice Joseph Weintraub plaintively confessed, "I don't know what they mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Guessing About Obscenity | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

Within the area defined by these same four units there will also be two large courtyards to give light to the lower floor of the buildings--like Hilles Library, the new complex wil be on an lower floors are below ground level to ower floors are below ground level to prevent the buildings from dwarfing Radcliffe's older, smaller dorms...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: Cliffies Will Have New House by 1970 | 11/1/1967 | See Source »

Harvard's first score came at 14:19 of the first period, when Gomez headed a bounding ball over the surprised Dartmouth goalie. The second goal came seven minutes later, when Bogovich rammed a Gomez pass into the lower left-hand corner of the nets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Booters Beat Dartmouth, Stay Undefeated | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

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