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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have one campus completed by June 1972, when this year's class graduates, and construction is expected to cost some $40 million over 3 or 4 years. The college hopes, if funds allow, to be able to build another branch as part of a "new town" in Fort Lincoln Park in the Northeast ghetto. The main site is to be in Mount Vernon Square, which is in the middle of a predominately black district in downtown Washington...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Community College for the Capital | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's undefeated cross country team will line up against winless Cornell at Franklin Park this noon in an effort to extend their dual meet winning streak to twenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Harriers Meet Cornell; Squad at Full Strength for Race | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

...Congress created a 58,000-acre Redwood National Park in California, a 505,000-acre North Cascades National Park in Washington, a National Water Commission to study national water-resources problems. It also ended decades of interstate controversy by authorizing a $1.3 billion plan to develop the Colorado River Basin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Closing the Books on the 90th | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...month he classified by species one of the public figures he liked least, The late Francis Cardinal Spellman became a red bird called Spellmanus Bellicosus, riding a missile and clutching an olive branch in his teeth. Lyndon Johnson appeared as a crocodile. Truman Capote swam in a murky Central Park lake as a swellfish (libris vendor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caricaturists: Making Faces at Sacred Cows | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

Pittsburgh's four-year-old Business & Job Development Corp., owned and run by Negroes, has won enough financial support from civic leaders to start an ambitious industrial park in the Home-wood-Brushton ghetto. Last month the nonprofit group broke ground for a $1,100,000 plant that Westinghouse Electric will lease. Westinghouse will install Negro managers, hire about 75 ghetto residents. The development corporation plans a second industrial park, two shopping centers and a ghetto bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE BIRTH PANGS OF BLACK CAPITALISM | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

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