Word: reade
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FIRST CIRCLE, by Alexander Solzhenitsyn. This classic, which will be read long after the Cold War is forgotten, remorselessly reveals the ways of state tyranny and the private means men find to fight...
...even attending the typical New York school. A splendid tool in assimilating and liberating past generations of immigrants, the city school today seems incapable of helping the ghetto children. Each year they fall farther behind. In one Manhattan school, 47% of the second grade are below the national reading norm; in the third grade, 52% of the children were behind, while 72% of the fourth grade lagged. The notion is often advanced that black parents do not care. The experience of Ocean Hill-Brownsville, as well as simple observation, says differently. Few can forget a demonstration last year...
Nine minutes after the start of his walk, a black sedan zoomed toward Arias. Three plainclothesmen got out, collected Arias and drove him off to police headquarters. And that, it seemed, was that-unless one had read a novel published in Paris last spring, predicting on a specific October Sunday, in a city exactly like Madrid, a man wearing posters calling for free elections would stroll down a crowded street. The author of the novel was, of course, Arias...
...voters in Illinois and Indiana have to make sure Nixon does not get the vote. Because the two anti-Nixon men are very close, existential voters in these states will have to keep up with the polls, read the daily newspapers, and switch candidates if the other has a better chance of beating Nixon...
...read with some disappointment in the New York Times today that the CRIMSON had decided not to endorse any of the major presidential candidates this year. As one who worked for McCarthy in Vermont, I can well understand your feelings after the Chicago convention. Nevertheless, I cannot help but feel that you have made a bad mistake here, and it is a mistake which appears to be all too common among members of the academic community, both students and faculty...