Word: rockford
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...JOURNAL (NET, 9-10 p.m.). Rehabilitation of mental patients through intensive "confrontation therapy" at the David Singer Zone Center at Rockford, III., is the subject of "To Save Tomorrow." Eight succeeding 30-minute programs on the same theme in other locales will be seen Wednesdays at 8, beginning this week...
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...CURRIE MAIMON, M.D. Rockford...
Muscle Y. Fat. The most articulate aid opponent is John A. Howard, president of Rockford College, a middle-quality liberal arts school northwest of Chicago. He is concerned less about outright federal control than a possible loss of academic diversity if Government funds become overly important. "If you're dependent on federal money, you've got to figure out what you think those bright young men in Washington think you need," he argues. "You can't be yourself...
Practicality v. Principle. Some of the holdouts are getting along well enough, mainly by hunting harder for private dollars. Rockford has built an entirely new $24 million campus since 1960, pushed the pay of full professors from a top of $7,000 to an average $11,000. It draws 86% of its annual $2,000,000 operating budget from private gifts -highest rate in the nation. While President Howard prefers to credit this success to donors' excitement over academic innovations at his school, his anti-aid stance has created wide publicity that appeals to some wealthy donors. Shunning federal...