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Unfortunately, the President's critics are scarcely more helpful when it comes to offering alternatives to his policies. Few go so far as Novelist Mary McCarthy, who insists that it is the duty of the antiwar intellectuals not to suggest ways to get out of Viet Nam gracefully-just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Thunder from a Distant Hill | 10/6/1967 | See Source »

In Gov there's no doubt about it: It's fashionable to be rigorous. With this sad fact in mind, there are two especially intriguing courses to look at. Michael Walzer's Gov 104 (M. W. F. at 10) will anguish over one's obligation to one's government, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last-Minute Shopping | 10/3/1967 | See Source »

Despite the lack of such evidence, many scientists favor the continuation of UFO investigations in the hope that they will lead to new discoveries about man's environment, while clearing up the uncertainty about saucers. But even after the most rigorous examination by contemporary science, it will be difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A FRESH LOOK AT FLYING SAUCERS | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

Skeptical astronauts call Johnson's OES the "Womb at the Top." Along with most NASA officials, they favor instead the "redundancy" approach of providing auxiliary systems to take over for any that fail. Moreover, as presently conceived, Johnson's lifeboat will be usable only on near-earth orbits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Lifeboats for Astronauts | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

But again--as with the myth of summer-time Cambridge--the "summie" stercotype can be misleading. Summer school admission is far from rigorous, which is the way the administration likes it, but still, as Crooks points out, "we have to produce a student body that the faculty is happy to...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Summer School Mystique: Every Year Thousands Come in Search of Harvard | 7/3/1967 | See Source »

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