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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exclaim, using his two favorite words as he moved from base installation to command post to hill lookout sketching all the while. At one point a helicopter almost landed on half a dozen of his drawings spread out on the grass. "Please, please!" Koerner shouted at the whirling chopper Save my drawings...
Most of the demonstrators' arguments should certainly comfort Peking and Hanoi. At Detroit's Wayne University, Al Harrison, a young Negro "organizer," cried: "You all got me and my kind in chains! We got no business fighting a yellow man's war to save the white man." Wayne History Professor Norman Pollack-predictably, his specialty is the 19th century-argued that "pockets of profits" kept the U.S. in the war. "If there were no Viet Nam," said he, "the American Government would have to invent...
...plan is the University's mysterious dread of using computers. A Faculty Committee report of two years ago recommended computer-assignment under another plan, but the University, fearing adverse student reaction, turned it down. Whatever the merits of the plan, the University should not have rejected computerization, which would save everybody weeks of paperwork...
Even so, the new nations are not much worse off than their elders. The Dutch, whose anthem dates back to 1568, still sing their allegiance "to the King of Spain." At least a dozen nations have had anthems to the tune of God Save the Queen-including Germany during World War I. West Germany now sings only the third verse of what through Hitler's time was known as Deutschland Uber Alles, and even that was borrowed from Austria. Two East European nations are now revising their own postwar anthems, written to please their Russian masters. Rumania is cutting...
...girls argue that their airy lobes will save Daddy money because earrings can no longer fall down side walk gratings or get left behind in telephone booths (what woman leaves a regular earring on her telephone ear while calling?). Moreover, they argue - with some reason - that pierced earrings are by far the most attractive ones available. Fanciest are the ethereal antique candelabra and gypsy gewgaws, but most popular are the simple gold, pearl or jade "buttons" - perhaps be cause they do not catch on sweaters...