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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Leverett and Quincy Houses have opted for less complicated lotteries. Both are giving seniors priority and allotting rooms among members of the same class by lot. Students may stay in their present rooms if they like, except residents of the top five floors of Leverett Towers, who must enter the lottery...
Taylor has been working for the past three weeks trying to decide fairly which of the 90 seniors who want single bedrooms should get the 60 places available. One criterion has been that advanced standing seniors who expect to stay a fourth year will be treated as juniors...
...required for citizens of Soviet bloc nations, it is not easy for East Germans to get out. Prospective tourists must get permission from their local police, and since individual travel is allowed only when the tourist has a specific invitation, most East Germans travel in officially organized groups, stay in shabby, second-class hotels. This permits Walter Ulbricht's hard-eyed functionaries to ride close herd on them, makes meeting in hotel rooms risky. But the twain meet anyway-on beaches and volleyball courts, in parks and restaurants...
Echo II is expected to stay up for three years, will be clearly visible above the horizon at sunset and sunrise. A passive communications satellite that will bounce radio signals off its taut surface, Echo II also reflects the first practical attempt at U.S.-Soviet space cooperation. By agreement with Moscow, facsimile picture, voice and code signals will be transmitted soon by means of huge antennas at observatories in Russia and England...
...ticket. Forrestal had both political ambitions and political glamour. "He has the bearing given to goodhearted gangsters in the movies," Jonathan Daniels wrote. "There is the suggestion of the possibility of violence and the surface of perfectly contained restraint." But Forrestal was convinced Truman would lose in 1948; he stayed out of politics and refused to campaign for the party. In fact, he met a few times with Dewey, giving rise to the rumor that he was making a deal with the Republicans to stay on as Defense Secretary. Three months after Truman was inaugurated, Forrestal was dismissed...