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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...diet, Nixon told the meeting, "the doctor had told me to eat cottage cheese. The difficulty is that I don't like cottage cheese. I took his advice, but I put catsup on it." The catsup story did not go down well with the poor, whose problem is not dieting. Ralph D. Abernathy, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, later railed: "I lived with people who couldn't afford cottage cheese or catsup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: Food as the First Priority | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Student Council funds would go for hiring secretaries, and for printing and distribution of Council meeting minutes. "Let's face it," Wilcox said, "the solution to the student government problem has got to be an economic one-money is power...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: HUC To Bow Out In Favor Of United Student Gov't | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...painter's helper problem is well underway to solution," one spokesman said last night. He said that yesterday's meeting was used primarily to finalize details of the agreement reached during the building takeover...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: OBU, Administration Meet on Black Demands | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

Harvard scored its most convincing victory in the epee, winning, 8-1, John Reitz and Micky Irvings each won three bouts. Coach Marion used this meet primarily as preparation for the important CCNY meet next Saturday. He says he anticipated no real problem in winning and used the match to evaluate his sophomore fencers. The Crimson won without two key performers. Larry Cetrulo and Paul Viita. Cetrulo was number one saber last year and his return will greatly strengthen the weapon. Viita will bolster the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Impale S. E. Mass., 20-7; Faces Potent CCNY This Saturday | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...relevance" means something deeper than "newspaperliness," then it must mean potential for understanding and control over life. In this sense, a relevant arithmetic problem in an eighth grade text might be: The curves in Fig. 6.48 give the values of apparent crater diameter and depth in dry soil as a function of explosion veiled. Given a 20 KT surface burst over sandstone, find the crater dimensions. (Effects of Nuclear Weapons, 4th ed.) Such a reorientation in education might alter the balance of interest on the part of children away from TV or comics toward school...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: In Education: Garbage, Trash, Junk | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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