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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lunar soft-landing attempts by the Russians had ended in failure. He has also beaten the Russians to the punch in revealing some of the first details of their manned space flights. In addition, he has cooperated with the U.S. space program by using the Jodrell Bank telescope to obtain telemetry from the Pioneer and Mariner space probes, even to send the signal that fired the second stage on the Pioneer 5 deep-space probe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space Tracking: Bringing Credit to Jodrell Bank | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...beverages to a visibly intoxicated person." Quoting a lower court approvingly, Judge Nathan Jacobs said that the law barring sales to drunks would be "meaningless, if a tavernkeeper could avoid responsibility by claiming that it was the person's own fault if he drank too much." Those who obtain liquor licenses "do so with the full awareness that the public is entitled to receive high measures of protection from abuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: More Protection for Drunks | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Students who wish to take the Selective Service Qualification Tests must complete their applications this week. The forms must be returned by mail to the registrar of Harvard College by next Monday. Freshmen may obtain the applications from the Freshman Dean's Office, University Hall. Upperclassmen can get them from the offices of Senior Tutors. Students will be notified by mail of the time, date, and place of their examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Test | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

...principle of permitting non-military national service is an old and established one. But few persons are willing to go through the long, arduous process necessary to obtain C.O. classification. The result is that most draft-eligibles, especially college students, actively avoid fulfilling any national service requirement. Because there is no practicable alternative to the draft, students unwilling to fight but otherwise eager to serve their country are placed in the position of rejecting the concept of national service altogether. Moreover, those pacifists who are willing to serve in a peace-time army on the probability that they will never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peace Corps and the Draft | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

...this research requires money--but it is not hard to obtain research funds. There is, on the other hand, a severe shortage of grants for instructional use of computers. "Our toughest problem," says Oettinger, "is getting computers to undergraduates." Research money cannot be channeled to this goal...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Computer Use to Be Expanded Tenfold | 3/29/1966 | See Source »

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