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There has been precious little talk, and none in high places, about how America should rethink its role in world affairs, although the usual lip service is paid to the need for a change. There has been a refusal to admit that the next Administration must infuse billions of dollars into our cities to accomplish what the platform rhetoric claims the GOP wants to accomplish...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, SPECIAL TO THE SUMMER NEWS | Title: Republican Convention in Miami Is A 'Grotesque Number Game' | 8/6/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard the reaction was quick. Dr. Roger Revelle, Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Policy and Director of the Harvard Center for Population Studies, called the decision "appalling." He said that the position of the Pope "serves neither the Catholic Church or Humanity," and concluded that man must rethink the moral and ethical arguements concerning birth control in the future...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: Professor Revelle Attacks Papacy On Birth Control | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

...system see change as inevitable. One proposal is that countries should temporarily forsake universities, instead concentrate on building trade or vocational schools. Such an approach, while damaging to national pride, might well be the only way of producing the expertise necessary to develop an agrarian society. "We must rethink the value of education," concedes one Tanzanian official. "We may eventually find that mass liberal education is detrimental to the goals of our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Ivory Towers in Africa | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...withdraw, and there will be dangers in the future. But I think we have to make an effort, especially a military one, only when our national security really demands it and where we have a real chance of being successful. If Viet Nam makes us rethink our foreign policy around the world, which is very different from the 1950s, when we took on the role of global defense, then it will have had at least one important good result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: R.F.K.: WHAT THIS COUNTRY IS FOR | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...done in darkness that she insists on having a light by her all the time. Miss Nye enters with a lamp, but she leaves it behind when she exits, whereas Lady Macbeth would never go back to her bed without her light. Miss Nye clearly needs to rethink the whole part from scratch...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Only Colicos Excels In So-so 'Macbeth' | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

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