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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...front page article in the New York Times on Sunday, February 19, discussed "the humiliating problem of finding a place to live" which confronts diplomats from newly recognized African nations. According to the United Nations escort who accompanied the diplomats throughout their search, all the Africans expressed shock at racial discrimination "in the living example of democracy." Although many had heard of discrimination in the South, they were not at all prepared to find it in the North...
...probably wouldn't hear too much about the defensemen, sophomores Brit Mockridge and Austle Sullivan, who alternate with Chris Gordon and Page Champman, but you would be sure to hear about their big blond idol in the goal, Barry von Gerbig, who was voted runner-up to Dartmouth's Tom Wahman among Ivy goalies last season, despite having the next to worst percentage-of-saves record...
...unbroken line of Popes from the Disciple Peter to John XXIII underlies the Roman Catholic claim to be the one true church of Christ. But it is a complex line to trace-as is demonstrated in the Vatican's just-published, red-covered, 1,784-page Pontifical Yearbook for 1961. Missing from the new edition is Pope Stephen II, making Pope John the 261st Pope instead of the 262nd...
Professor Bowen, in his 137-page survey of wages back to 1900, deflates some widely prevalent notions. For one thing, businessmen often blame-and labor leaders credit-the rise of big unions for the fact that wage scales do not drop in a recession. Not so, says Economist Bowen: "The historical evidence shows that wages were by no means perfectly 'flexible' in the days before strong trade unionism made important inroads...
...most brilliant is deVries, whose only serious weakness is his suspicious fluency. One feels that he could write ten sequels to The Tents of Wickedness in a year, and that hardly seems fair. But "Requiem for a Noun" has a lovely beginning: The cold brussels sprout rolled off the page of the book (by Faulkner) I was reading and laying inert and defunctive in my lap. Turning my head with a leisure at least three-fourths impotent rage, I saw him or rather the reverse, the toy the fat insolent flet and then above that the bland face beneath...