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...traditional ceremony will begin at 9:15 a.m. with a march from the Old Yard to the Terecentary Theatre. The University Band will lead the way, followed by the Faculty and officers of the University. Following in silk hats and morning coats will be the Governor of Massachusetts. the Mayor of Boston, the Mayor of Cambridge, and other officials of ?ity and state. Officers of the Armed Services and dignitaries of the church will parade in turn, followed by candidates for degrees...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: First Commencement With' Cliffe Today; 4000 to Get Degrees | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...another occasion Gov. James Michael Curley appeared in silk stockings, knee britches, a powdered wig, and a three-cornered hat with flowing plume...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Sheriff Cops Out on Commencement | 6/10/1970 | See Source »

Like other politicians who have taken on the Harvard Commencement ceremony. Buckley attracted brickbats and praise yesterday, Former Cambridge Mayor Walter J. Sullivan-who has announced his candidacy for Sheriff-said. "I will give Sheriff Buckley $20 to rent the morning coat, striped pants, and tall silk...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Sheriff Cops Out on Commencement | 6/10/1970 | See Source »

...troubles began in Bhiwandi, a cotton and silk weaving center 35 miles north of Bombay, Maharashtra's capital. Bhiwandi's most prominent Moslems agreed to join Hindus in an anniversary procession honoring the 17th century warrior Shivaji, who is remembered for his rout of the Moslem Moguls who dominated India for over 200 years. So delicate are relationships between the sects that marching slogans had to be approved before the procession started out. All of them were about as inoffensive as LONG LIVE MOTHER INDIA. Midway through the parade, however, a few marchers began to shout scurrilous slogans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Fire and Blood Again | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...Millers to St. Louis began to dissolve. The foundation, which is discreetly identified as the Central Medical Building, could pass for an ordinary medical clinic anywhere. Inside, piped music vies softly with a professional and somehow reassuring hush. A woman attendant, dressed in the white pantsuit and beige silk scarf that is the uniform for the foundation's female staff, directed them to the second floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Repairing the Conjugal Bed | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

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