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...Harvard University Press has published a study funded by the Rand Corporation which gives a detailed description of the origins, evolution, and present leadership of the Pathet...
...study, conducted by Paul F. Langer, a member of the social science department, of the Rand Corporation, and Joseph J. Zasloff, professor of political science at the University of Pittsburgh, traces the growth of the Lao revolutionary movement, the role the North Vietnamese played in the movement, and gives an assessment of the present struggle...
Price War. Despite such doubts among their customers, the major producers of computer hardware-IBM, Burroughs, Control Data, RCA, NCR, Sperry Rand-have all brought out new products within the last year. Many of them are so-called "fourth generation" computers: incredibly complex instruments of astronomical calculating power. In fact, they make the original Univac I look like an abacus by comparison. Last week Honeywell-G.E. introduced its Series 6000 line of fourth-generation models (price: up to $4,500,000), which can execute 1,000,000 instructions a second...
...Bank. Don Price was Deputy Chairman of the Research and Development Board of the Defense Department, 1952-53, Associate Director of the Ford Foundation, 1953-54, and Vice President of the Ford Foundation, 1954-59. He is a trustee of the Twentieth Century Fund (a suspected CIA conduit), the Rand Corporation, and the Rhodes Trust. Raymond Vernon was Assistant Chief of the International Resources Division of the State Department, 1946-48, the Deputy Director of the Office of Economic Defense and Trade Policy, 1951, and Acting Director, 1954. He is a member of the joint Presidential Congressional Commission on Foreign...
Such thriving movements as Avn Rand's Objectivism or L. Ron Hubbard's Scientology impart a messianic spirit to the new Euro-and Anglo-American militancy. Reports of the death of the West may be premature. Read the book, Imperium, by Francis Parker Yockey and wonder if the greatest Western Empire is yet to come. In the grand manner. At any event, it certainly seems that the easeful, gentlemanly days of church-state separation are over...