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...never specifically dealt with the bombing of the North. But he did much to placate the hostile right wing of the GOP by stating "we must use military force as necessary to reduce or cut off the flow of men and supplies from North Vietnam, to knock out enemy main force units, and to provide a shield for the South." Although several weeks ago at Harvard Romney said he did not have the necessary information to comment on tactics, he has now, in effect, endorsed the President's belief that military aggression in the North is essential in bringing about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Romney's LBJ Policy | 4/10/1967 | See Source »

...exaggerating-but not all that much: finding the right president for a big university today is an arduous, time-consuming task. Last week, after a search that lasted for 13 months, Michigan finally picked as its new head Robben Fleming, 50, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin's main campus at Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: A Mediator for Michigan | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

...what he's doing, the same as you intern a doctor by putting him in a hospital where there's life and death around him." Hunter offers a variety of artistic disciplines, from traditional life drawing to far-out constructions in plastics and wire, but the main emphasis is on a variety of liberal arts, on the theory that tomorrow's artists must be educated as well as trained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools: Tomorrow's Baroque | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

Hormonal Messenger. The pills were first approved for prescription use in the U.S. in June 1960. Now there are twelve varieties, divided into two main classes, but all have two principal effects. First, they regularize a woman's monthly cycle so that she has her "period" every 26 to 28 days, as nature presumably intended. To this extent, the pills are biologically normalizing. Their second major effect is to do something that nature neither intended nor foresaw, and that is to prevent the release of a fertilizable egg from the woman's ovaries during the cycle in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contraception: Freedom from Fear | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

With a sigh of relief, moneymen from Wall Street to Main Street heard last week that President Johnson had appointed William McChesney Martin, 60, to his fifth four-year term as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. "This bank is delighted," said a Chase Manhattan senior vice president. So was First National City, whose president, George S. Moore, said of Martin: "This is a time when his experience is needed." No less enthusiastic were foreign bankers, who also see Martin as a staunch defender of the sound dollar that is so necessary to their economic wellbeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federal Reserve: Back at the Bank | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

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