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Dean Barnes then called upon Hector C. Ingrao, lecturer on Astronomy, who discussed the difficulties and rewards of studying the stars from the southern continent. Milton Katx, director of international legal studies at the Law School, stressed the common ground the inter-disciplinary study had revealed...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: Latin American Panel Honors Figueres | 1/27/1964 | See Source »

...press arrangements that, on paper at least, complemented the papal tolerance. Press censorship was temporarily lifted, and passage across the border separating the two bitter enemies was made easy for newsmen. The only correspondent to encounter any serious trouble at the checkpoint was the New York Times's Milton Bracker, who, on entering Jordan, gave the wrong answer to a routine question: "Are you a Christian?" "No," replied Bracker. "I am a Jew." Authorities begged him to retract his response, if only for their records. When the defiant Bracker refused, they admitted him to Jordan anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Correspondents: Covering a Pilgrimage | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...eleven miles off the mainland in Maine's Penobscot Bay. Boats were the chief preoccupation on Bear Island, and here young Bucky reveled in the lore and learning, puttering and fixing and improvising of the nautical world. Winters he went to prep school as a day pupil at Milton Academy in Massachusetts, an oddball, lonely child whose hazel eyes swam grotesquely behind the thick-lensed glasses he wore to correct the extreme farsightedness he was born with. Bucky was small but sturdy, and he was aggressive enough to achieve the position of quarterback on the football team, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Dymaxion American | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

Wrong Turn. When he got to Harvard in 1913, Bucky soon realized that things were going to go badly wrong. His best friend at Milton did not room with him. Other Milton classmates explained that they could not afford to associate with him much because he was obviously not going to make a club. When he tried out for football, he broke his knee. So, as he explains it today, "I deliberately set out to get into trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Dymaxion American | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

Prime Minister Milton Apollo Obote came up with the most violent accusation. Calling the whites "snakes in our pot," he angrily quoted to Parliament some verses from a song he claimed was sung at the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda: The White Man's Hangover | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

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