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...recruiter-who identified himself as Thomas Shirhal-said that IDA "helps the Defense Department select among competing systems" to decide which system will operate most effectively so that average people...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: SDS Leads Demonstration Against IDA Recruitment; Interview Not Obstructed | 3/26/1970 | See Source »

Unethical? Apparently not. Senator John Stennis, chairman of the Senate's Select Committee on Standards and Conduct, gave Murphy's arrangement his approval without even referring the matter to the members. Many men in Congress, after all, have outside sources of income, particularly from the practice of law. Still, few have such a direct connection, and probably no other legislator is the employee of a company whose chairman, like Technicolor's Patrick Frawley Jr., is a militant advocate of right-wing causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Questions in Technicolor | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

While Southern politicians gloated, Northern liberals were in total confusion. Oregon's Representative Edith Green, chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on Education, seemed to have given up on integration. "We simply cannot afford to let our classrooms turn into battlefields," she said. "We really have to go back to quality education and put our emphasis on that." Hubert Humphrey, on the other hand, charged that the Nixon Administration had "sold out" black Americans and was in "full retreat on the civil rights front." Connecticut's Senator Abraham Ribicoff, whose Senate speech denouncing "rampant racism" and "monumental hypocrisy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Turn-Around on Integration | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...Next week, the ECAC seeding committee will select eight Division One squads that it feels have merited playoff spots by past record and strength of schedule. The top four teams will have the privilege of playing the opening round on their own home ice-a privilege that Harvard seemed to have little hope of gaining last week...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 2/27/1970 | See Source »

Undergraduates could major in Behavior and Institutions and select courses from all three departments under it. Sociology would not be a possible field of concentration. Those already in SocRel would continue...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: Soc Rel Division Speeded By Inkeles' Resignation | 2/27/1970 | See Source »

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