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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rolls of celebrated sons and daughters heading for films and fame. That mat-chested fellow with the open shirt happens to be Assaf Dayan, 21, son of Israel's superhero, Moshe; the lass wrapped around his waist is Anjelica Huston, 16, Director John's girl. Though they look like a pair of Carnaby Street mannequins, they are starring as lovers in Huston's latest film, A Walk with Love and Death. Assaf has been before the cameras several times in Israel, and it is not likely that Huston will harbor any qualms about working with his daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 7, 1968 | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...into parts of Port Harcourt, the last major city in Biafran hands and Nigeria's second largest seaport after Lagos. A modern oil boomtown before the war, Port Harcourt supplied Biafra's fuel needs, acted as a vital link for its Lisbon-based airlift of arms and matériel, and-by the mere fact of its possession-served as a morale booster for Biafra and its 8,500,000 Ibo tribesmen, led by Lieut. Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: From Hell Sector To the Conference Table | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...MAT students are the only group working openly for formal community links. In a document circulated among faculty last week, MAT's asked for compulsory student work with educational self-help groups in Roxbury, and also suggested that community leaders attend courses at Harvard and discussion groups with MAT's. Eventually, Roxbury leaders would become full faculty members and, hopefully, exert some influence on the course of Ed School urban activities...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: School of Education Gropes Toward Reform | 5/8/1968 | See Source »

...Even the MAT program, of course, would not guarantee the Ed School a prospering community program. Not even reformers know whether the Ed School's revised posture is acceptable to the community. And the rhetoric pouring out of Roxbury in the wake of King's assassination has provided little indication of where the community consensus lies. "There are going to be gatekeepers," says Thomas. "No one knows quite how these gatekeepers are going to operate, including, in many cases, the gatekeepers...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: School of Education Gropes Toward Reform | 5/8/1968 | See Source »

According to Nelson Armour, one of the students organizers of the MAT drive, the proposals brought together "what people have been talking about for a whole year." Student work groups began shaping the eleven demands on April 10, the day the Ed School faculty established a fund to support recruited minority group students, and voted an extensive re-evaluation of the Ed School's urban-related curriculum...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Students Demand M.A.T. Revisions | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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