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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Should American citizens expect a lower standard of ethics from their Senators and Representatives than from their Supreme Court Justices? I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 12, 1969 | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...subject only to infrequent V.C. harassment. Some students of the war have long questioned the accuracy and significance of pacification statistics. "You may not believe the 92%," a U.S. mission official concedes, "but the basis on which it is reported is exactly the same on which we reported far lower figures earlier in the game." Thus even if the numbers are off, they nonetheless reflect a trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: THE NEW, UNDERGROUND OPTIMISM | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...budget surplus as a means of cooling off the economy, and throw the whole burden of combatting inflation onto a continued tight-money policy-to the distress of both home buyers and businessmen. In the longer run, a tax cut would absorb much of any "peace dividend" from lower spending on Viet Nam, thus dissipating funds that are needed to meet the pressing needs of the cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: The Christmas Tree Bill | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...freshman grapplers unseated a highly-touted Brown freshman team, 27-11. The Crimson did surprisingly well in the lower classes, and Jonathan Peters (142) pinned his opponent in the last three seconds of the match. "They thought they had a good team but we waxed them," Lee said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wrestlers Roll by Bruins To Capture Second Straight Match | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...pots-functions he continues to perform today. About three years ago, however, Harvard, like many other institutions, came under pressure to correct obvious discrimination in its hiring practices. As a result, the University hired more black workers in certain fields. Several workers were made "painter's helpers." receiving pay lower than that of painters. as dictated by union contract. The fact of the matter is, however, that these mer do exactly the same work as painters, but continue to be paid less money, essentially because they are black. Some of these "helpers" have been here as long as sixteen months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Occupation | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

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