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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...disillusioning, but the men's rest-room in the stacks of Harvard's Widener Library, which is nearly perfectly limited to Harvard students and officers, contains graffiti as exclusively gross as could be found in bathrooms anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 22, 1968 | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...From the rest of Europe, from South America and the U.S., other TIME correspondents reported the same combination of caution and anxiety to be heard. Their reports reflected an uncommon amount of argument and uncertainty about a difficult subject, but the staff that handled those files in New York had some special qualifications. Researcher Clare Mead got her master's in history at Notre Dame, taught high school in Texas as a Dominican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Nov. 22, 1968 | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Unlike previous conquerors, the U.S. has always declared its intention to hand Okinawa and the rest of the 73 islands it administers in the Ryukyu chain back to Japan. The question is, when? During 23 years of occupation, the U.S. has turned Okinawa into an American Gibraltar in the Pacific, a strategic forward base for nuclear-armed B-52 bombers and a logistics launching pad for the Viet Nam war. At the same time, the continued occupation has become the touchiest issue in Japanese politics-and virtually the only political cause that stirs the 952,000 Okinawans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ryukyu Islands: Approaching Deadline | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Indeed it may. Though none of the ex-Klansmen has nearly enough money to pay off, nor are they ever likely to, all may be burdened with heavy debt for the rest of their lives. Under Mississippi law, they can be forced to sell real and personal property, and 25% of their salaries can be garnisheed until the award is liquidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Million-Dollar Deterrent | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...from Pittsburg, Texas, is a happy-go-lucky prankster whose speed (9.3 sec. for the 100-yd. dash), disconcerting agility and uncanny ability to catch a football are matched only by his disdain for discipline. He has been known to run one play while all the rest of the Giants were running another. And he loves to tell the story of the time he was a track star at Texas Southern University, running the anchor leg in a one-mile relay-and crossed the finish line carrying two batons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Winner Take All | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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