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Dates: during 1960-1969
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According to Colonel Hotchmutch, acting professor of Military Science, it will be "technically possible" for the majority of Army ROTC members to finish the program. He stressed that the determining factors will include the number of teachers he is given and the amount of extra work the students are willing to accept...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Army Plans to Terminate Harvard ROTC in 1970; Air Force Stays Until '71 | 8/12/1969 | See Source »

...change was long overdue. From 1965 to 1968, the number of prose cutions for fornication and lascivious carriage had dropped from 1,048 to 349, and the number of convictions from 790 to 169. "We hardly ever make a mor als arrest any more," said New Haven Police Chief James Ahern. Even so, the breadth of the old laws invited ar bitrary interpretation and unequal en forcement. All that was needed to prove lascivious carriage, for example, was some sign of sexual activity. "Oh, you know - rumpled sheets, both of them in a state of undress - that sort of thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legislation: Modernizing Sex Laws | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...July, a too ardent lover in Kansas can get up to five years at hard labor for successfully luring his girl friend to bed, and up to 21 years for merely trying. In Indianapolis, simply entering the motel room of a person of the opposite sex (subject to a number of exceptions for relatives, young children and others) is punishable by a fine of up to $25 and as many as 30 days in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legislation: Modernizing Sex Laws | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...first time that a reigning Pontiff had ever visited Africa, and for Uganda, the host country, it was the biggest event since the nation won its independence from Britain in 1962. Roman Catholics number about 3,000,-000 in Uganda-one of Africa's most Christianized countries-but during the visit of Pope Paul VI last week, it seemed as if all of its 9,000,000 citizens had become instant Romans. There were Pope Paul coins, Pope Paul stamps and Pope Paul folk songs, including a pop calypso that likened the Pontiff's visit to "a shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sacred Safari for the Pope | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...role within it will be a compassionate and bloodless one. "I'm willing to die for freedom," he told an interviewer recently, "but I'm not willing to kill for it." Such a distinction, and the commitment to it, seems to make sense to a considerable number of Americans-especially the young, who would have to do the killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd Man In: Allen Ginsberg in America | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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