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...driving dream" he has talked about, even though much of it amounts to an ideological reversal of his past positions. Drawing on the best advice of a wide range of Americans-including, for openers, Jesse Jackson and Ralph Nader, Cesar Chavez and George Wallace, Saul Alinsky and Pat Moynihan-he holds a domestic summit worthy of his foreign ones...
...Patrick Moynihan pointed out in his controversial report on black family life, black women tend to be the center of households more often than white women. Black women, interestingly, are more likely to go to college than black men are. According to Christopher Jencks and David Riesman in The Academic Revolution, "Among other things this reflects the fact that at least until recently they have had a better chance than their brothers of getting a professional job once they earned a degree...
...Moynihan of Tufts took the Most Outstanding Performer award with wins in the mile and two-mile runs, and a strong anchor leg in the two-mile relay. In the two-mile, he set a new meet and facility record in 8:49.2. Harvard's Mike Koerner and Ric Rojas took second and third respectively...
Tufts is also expected to give Harvard some trouble. Dan "Benign Neglect" Moynihan is a threat in the 880, mile and two mile run. Dan Ryan, the Jumbos miler, ran a 4:06 last year and may be back, although he is reportedly just getting into shape...
...previous book, The Omni-Americans, Murray was critical of Daniel Patrick Moynihan's study of the Negro family ("Not once does he cite any Negro assets that white people might find more attractive than black subservience"). He also took off after Kenneth Clark's Dark Ghetto, whose emphasis on black wretchedness, said Murray, "easily exceeds that in most of the books written by white racists to justify segregation...