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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...professors in the OEO program have already resigned from the school and have filed suit in federal court to block the ruling. The third says he will quit after this year. Out-of-state faculty recruiting has been curtailed, and as the remaining outsiders move on, they are not likely to be replaced. Morse himself has not yet been sacked, but there are rumors that he may be. Laments Yaleman Michael Trister, a dropout: "The great experiment at the law school is almost dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Schools: New Misery at Ole Miss | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

...cost of salvation is high. While the introductory lesson is only $15, it can cost as much as $5,000 to complete the entire Scientology course. "It's the only church I've ever seen with a cashier's booth," says a secretary from Texas who quit after one session. Those seeking spiritual release must pass through five levels of liberation; in addition to lectures on the glories of Scientology, initiates must answer a long series of questions, often highly personal, while clutching two tin cans wired to an "E-meter," an electrical gadget reputed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cults: Meddling with Minds | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

...that Rockefeller would announce his entry into the Oregon primary that he invited reporters into his office to watch the Governor's press conference on TV. Through some incredible oversight in New York, no one had bothered to inform Rockefeller's most ardent admirer that Nelson was about to quit the race instead. Agnew had to bear his disappointment and humiliation in public. Though the New Yorker apologized handsomely, Agnew never forgave him. Nixon became more and more attractive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE UNLIKELY NO. 2 | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering from the University of Washington. Recalled to duty as a lieutenant in 1951, he served as aide to Admiral William K. Mendenhall, the Navy's representative on the Military Armistice Commission at Panmunjom. When Evans told his boss he aimed to quit the Navy and run for office, Mendenhall urged him to stay on. As the now retired admiral recalls, Evans replied: "Well, the political business at home is a dirty business, and I think I can clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Loner from Olympia | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...former dean of Fordham graduate school, had asked to be released from his vows in order to marry. His fiancee is Patricia Plante, 36, who resigned last month as dean of Thomas More College, Fordham's four-year-old liberal arts branch for women. Unlike Sponga, who simply quit, Mulligan adhered strictly to church rules in such matters. Three months ago, he requested a leave of absence from his supe rior. He then, said the Jesuits, "petitioned Rome through the regular ecclesiastical channels for laicization with permission to marry." The Vatican has yet to make its decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: What I Wanted as a Person | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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