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There was little opposition to this motion, with the only objection coming from Ewart Guinier '33, the chairman of the Department. Even Kevin Mercadel '74, formerly a strong supporter of Gunier, gave his tentative endorsement of the motion, though it cuts the power of students in the Department.

Author: By Douglas E. Schokn, | Title: The Faculty Restructures Afro Studies | 1/19/1973 | See Source »

The weightiest objection to the Second Coming speculations is made by Protestant Theologian G.C. Berkouwer of Amsterdam in his volume on church dogmatics called The Return of Christ. The New Testament, argues Conservative Berkouwer, "rules out any attempt at calculation. To be curious on this score merely proves that one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is the End Near? | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

Not the least flavorsome was a sylvan place called Whorehouse Meadows, outside of Ontario, Ore. The meadow was named, with admirable directness, for some local women who once profitably entertained sheepherders there. But last week, the Oregon Geographic Names Board filed an official objection to a bit of bowdlerization by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Bowdler in Oregon | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

Sir / On behalf of 20 million gay women and men in America, many of whom- until now- have been TIME readers, I take strong objection to your review of the film Heat [Oct. 16], which was described by Jay Cocks as "a faggot rehash of Sunset Boulevard." Your use of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1972 | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

The empty West is one of few places left with room for airports. Around most major U.S. cities, home owners have risen in vehement objection to the noise of air traffic. Pending suits against Los Angeles International, for example, now add up to an incredible $4 billion. In New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Airport Dilemma | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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