Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...amazed, shocked and mystified when I read the remark attributed to me in a story entitled "Post Office" [June...
...remark tells the story of decades of Harvard news coverage. Newspapers, and always treated Harvard stories with a degree of respect that borders on incest. The highest echelons of the Hub papers are generally staffed by Harvard men, and University officials have come to expect a certain discreet deference in news writing about Harvard. Perhaps it was inevitable, in a year which saw the dissolution of so many comfortable illusions around Cambridge, that the blissful relationship between Harvard and its daily chroniclers would be shattered as well...
...discourage North Korea from further adventurism. But there was also a domestic political consideration. During the presidential campaign, Nixon had maintained that the U.S. should react to small provocations lest they grow into large incidents. There were plenty of hawks around last week to remind him of that remark...
...crew had orders to stay at least 50 nautical miles off the North Korean coast. Some wreckage from the aircraft turned up 85 miles at sea. Nixon insisted that American, Russian and North Korean radar had all shown the EC-121 clearly over international waters. His remark revealed for the first time that the U.S. has electronic gadgets that can read what other nations' radars are reporting...
...discussants seem agreed in questioning whether "faculty people are up to the changes that are required." Howard asserts, "The tradition that professors preserve and transmit is likely to be an obstacle to understanding those who are victims of that tradition." Harding adds a remark that will warm the hearts of many of the most militant black students: "Some of the best teachers are people who have had other than just formal education experiences...