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Secretary of State Dean Rusk climbed Capitol Hill to appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with a strong plea for the New Frontier's foreign aid program. Foreign aid is a perennial problem-How much? In what form?-to the point that it has become a bit of a bore to many U.S. citizens, although they have always paid the bill. But Rusk last week discovered that the Foreign Relations Committee was in no ho-hum mood...
...Bryn Mawrtyr sister of a Harvard man, I've long suspected that Harvard owes much to Bryn Mawr. Your May 5 issue confirms my suspicion. The "non-Horatian plea" of Harvard's President Pusey to Harvard students protesting English language diplomas, appears in Bryn Mawr's Alumnae Bulletin, spring 1961. The author: Jane Hess, Bryn Mawr...
...Hearst series went on to attack the small (but disciplined) band of young men responsible for writing the statement, and to announce: "Red hue seen in Cuba peace plea." Meanwhile, the New York Times' sober analyst Arthur Krock, based his attack not on innuendo, but on his own concept of the pertinent facts...
...dependent Tanganyika. Much prized as another African "moderate," Nyerere gets Mrs. Dean's vote as the man most likely to lead any pan-Africa federation. Nyerere has done the best of any African statesman (except possibly the Nigerians) in reconciling the whites of his territory to independence, with a plea for "mutiracial democracy...
Both Time and Newsweek have used the statement. In Time, it was one of a number of items used as a takeoff for a plea to abandon the "nineteenth century concept" of non-intervention. According to one of the writers of the statement, the article is "a misrepresentation of our position." Newsweek devoted is full article to the statement, its main point being that Harvard was pitted against Harvard...