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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...major aim of the Pentagon investigation by General Peers is to find out why it took more than a year for word of the atrocity to reach Washington. One of the Pentagon's leading experts on guerrilla warfare, Peers was selected because he had commanded a division in Viet Nam but had no connection with the involved Americal Division. From what the Army has revealed so far, no suggestion that the My Lai deaths might have amounted to a massacre got past the Americal Division headquarters in Viet Nam. The only on-scene alarm seemingly was voiced by Helicopter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: PROBING THE MASSACRE PROBE | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...faster than the rate at which his powers mature to their full potential, and there is a limit to what overeager parents and teachers can achieve. At the same time, a child who does not get the chance to apply his developing abilities and test their limitations may never reach his full intellectual capacity. Thus programs aimed at the disadvantaged, like Operation Head Start, may greatly increase a child's chance of attaining that potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jean Piaget: Mapping the Growing Mind | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

During the gap. Pusey served as both President and acting dean. After yesterday's meeting. Pusey ruled out the possibility that he would take over the dean-ship for the last two years of his term. Pusey will reach the normal retirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Dean Will Serve Brief Term | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...conduct our affairs in the wisest and best manner; or, in other words, it is pursuing the proper end by the best means, and in the fittest time. It is not that serpentine craft, which lies in wait to captivate the unwary, impose upon the credulons, and over-reach the weak understanding, and which teaches men to increase their wealth by injustice and fraud. God has given to no man superior wisdom or skill, to be directed to ends so contrary to his own nature and will, and the general good of mankind. But it is that honest wisdom which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAP. III. OF PRUDENCE OR DISCRETION. | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

Edward W. Powers, labor relations manager in the Personnel Office and one of those present at Chapman's hearing, said that the panel would reach no decision until it had received his statement...

Author: By Shirley E. Wolman, | Title: First Hearings Held On Sit-In Punishment | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

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