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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they went into the field, seven or eight trainees would pile into one car, leaving Johnson and Blasher alone in another. When lessons were given in mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, the instructor showed how a hand kerchief could be used-in case any one was ever called upon to save a Negro. The word nigger was used freely, and because of their friendship, Blasher and Johnson were called "salt and pepper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Virginia: Homecoming | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...determined a preliminary figure for Harvard's off-campus tax, but he is not at liberty to reveal it until further study. He did say, however, that he expects "a slight reduction in the total number of live-outs with this fee." At present, he admitted, "people can save money by living out due to the law fee [$25] which does not cover the House system's costs of non-residence...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Unlimited Off-Campus Plans Rely on Some Fancy Guessing | 2/7/1968 | See Source »

...long run the MBTA will save money by using Mattapan, since it will be a permanent facility and the others were merely temporary...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: MBTA-JFK Library Plan Meeting Local Opposition | 2/6/1968 | See Source »

...airlift brought only a fraction of the promised relief. The city's rubble grew so high that German tanks were unable to roll over it. Through it all, Hitler insisted that his generals stand firm, refusing to allow them to try to break out of the trap and save part of their army. Against his orders, Field Marshal Friedrich von Paulus surrendered, and on Feb. 2 the last pockets of resistance collapsed. For three days thereafter, Germans at home heard nothing but mournful commentary and dirges on their radios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Where Hitler Was Halted | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

More than 3,000 major merger problems have been discussed. One of the first projects was to take an inventory of all the equipment on both roads, from diesel engines down to dining-car flatware. A unified purchasing system for 180,000 kinds of hardware should save $750,000 a year. Altogether, eventual savings from combined operations should be at least $80 million a year. Plans have been made to eliminate about 1,000 miles of duplicate tracks, and computers were called into service to help decide upon the best routes. With a choice of two main lines from Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Toward the 21st Century Ltd. | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

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