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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dean Ford, chairman of the CEP, refused to discuss the alternatives which the Committee is considering. "There are still so many possibilities open," he explained, "that it would be unfair to come down on any particular...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: CEP Vote Keeps Languages Rule | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

Birch, who has taught at Harvard since 1932, is an authority on the structure of the earth's interior. In particular, he has studied heat-flow in the earth's core and the effects of high pressures and temperatures on the minerals that compose...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Two University Scientists Receive National Awards | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

...committee's statement is being mailed to 3,600 of the nation's academicians for endorsement. "The ac ademic community and the students in particular have gone pretty far out on one side of this," said Reischauer. "But we've got to have a sensible Asian policy. We're saying that America does have a role in Asia, and let's not blow our tops and do something foolish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Assent from Academe | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

Once ruled by powerful ancient kings, Dahomey is the cradle of the Haitian voodoo gods that African slaves brought with them to the Caribbean. While many a Dahoman politician still consults his feticheur as he would a staff aide, General Soglo's own particular fetishes were not of the traditional kind. He lately had taken to pinching real dolls rather than wooden ones, including an overripe Elizabeth Taylor when she was in Dahomey early this year to film The Comedians. The sturdy strongman also had a habit of belching rather loudly at state banquets, at times has urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dahomey: A Seasonal Coup | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...whether or not to move to Moscow, his resentment over her refusal to nurse their babies. More important, Pozdnyshev's theories and feelings reflected Tolstoy's. Having exalted marriage and condemned adultery in Anna Karenina, Tolstoy, in The Kreutzer Sonata, cursed women in general and Sonya in particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Billy-Goat Pining for Purity | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

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