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Next year, the original Ford grant will expire. If the Ford Foundation does not renew the grant, or if the Board Trustees forces Dean Morse to refuse it, the Law School will be crippled. As one Law professor put it, "It would be much worse if the Ford grant were cut off than if we'd never gotten it in the first place. It'd be difficult to have to give up the extra secretaries, the xerox machines, to think back after we've expanded so much." More importantly, it would be difficult to reconstruct the creative dialogue without...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Ole Miss Begins Its Slow Slide Backwards Into the Security of the Comfortable Past | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

...million foreign debt, the new President devalued the peso by 16% to about 250 for a U.S. dollar. In a nationwide speech, he advised that "the style today will be to export everything possible and to consume what's left." He even began negotiations with private companies to renew the oil contracts that the previous administration had canceled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: The Armor-Plated Hare | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...will probably renew its demand that Robert S. McNamara engage in a debate at Harvard over the war in Vietnam. The executive committee of SDS officially approved the move at a meeting yesterday morning, and a general membership meeting will be held tomorrow evening to vote on the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDS May Re-Challenge McNamara | 11/14/1966 | See Source »

...death for the sake of human freedom. New philosophies stare uncomprehendingly at seemingly static Christian doctrines 1,500 years old. For Christians, the age of anxiety is the age of ebbing faith, and Bishop Pike is not the only prophet crying out for the church to restate, reshape, renew. "Now is the time to renew, while there are still people in the church to renew with," he exhorts. "This is no time for fastidiousness, but one for boldness of stating what we can affirm and joyousness in acting it out. The church must speak to and act in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heretic or Prophet? | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

...Hines for a formal investigation of the "rumors, reports and allegations affecting my personal and official character." Hines countered by allowing a cooling-off period before naming an investigative committee. Softening the blow against Pike, the house then voted to set up a council to "help rethink, restructure and renew the church" -something that Pike has been proposing for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Episcopalians: Trial by Rhetoric | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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