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In Athens, the birthplace of democracy and often the site of its suffering, the floodlit Acropolis looked down upon a peaceful city preparing to retire for the night. Late diners strolled through the Plaka district of restaurants and tavernas, and traffic thinned to a trickle in the city's center...
In a number of cities, including Pittsburgh, Chicago, Atlanta and Cincinnati, builders' efforts to step up production are complicated by shortages of carpenters, plumbers, bricklayers and electricians. "The building trades are replacing only 50% of their people who retire," explains Robert Teti of Pittsburgh's Ryan Homes. "It...
There are approximately 390 tenured members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Under the Graustein plan, there are approximately 260 junior faculty people--two-thirds as many. Theoretically, since there is an eight-year sequence, some 33 men will be in the final year at any time. Now if...
After the First World War, we were able to retire into the dreary isolationism of the 1920's. After World War II, however, this was not possible. The Russian Communists now suddenly were recognized as a hostile and expansionist force.
Lyndon Johnson is now mulling over his choice of a successor to Justice Tom C. Clark, who will soon retire from the Supreme Court. For Johnson, the task not only gives him a chance to consider the qualifications of various men; it also forces him to consider what the fate...