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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Government leaders also rated high in the judgment of colleges, both great and small. Winning five honorary degrees each were Robert Weaver (Columbia, Illinois, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, Delaware State); Sargent Shriver, director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (Ohio Wesleyan, Fairleigh Dickinson, Oakland, Morehouse, Loras); and Oregon's Governor Mark Hatfield (U.S.C., Lafayette, Ottawa, Spring Arbor, Monmouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: Kudos | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

Robert Sargent Shriver Jr., LL.D., director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. A future historian will probably write that the Peace Corps was the one creative idea of the twentieth century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: Kudos | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...Director Sargent Shriver feels as bad as he looks on your cover [May 13], we want him back in the Peace Corps for convalescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...primary goal of the war on poverty-to keep the Negro quiet-stems from political motives, not from a humanitarian desire to improve the lot of the poor. Negroes realize this, and this is why they are rebelling against Shriver and his $20,000-a-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...LeRoi Jones's Black Arts Repertory Theater in Harlem was not organized, as Shriver seems to wish, to bring white culture to the black man, but to allow the black man to express himself within his own culture. So Jones's plays speak in "language of the gutter." Is not Harlem just one giant gutter? What language should he use? And he writes "vile racist plays." Is not Harlem life centered around vile racism? Should Jones write Broadway musicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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