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...reported that the cancellation of Major Donald E. Hubbard's recruiting stint is due to "lack of student interest. No one signed up this year. They might feel it is worth while to appear for one or two people, but this man apparently didn...
Subversive Group. Bok's idealism ripened during his military stint with the Army's Judge Advocate General's office in Washington, D.C. He helped modify the rules that permitted the Army to charge draftees with being security risks merely because they had belonged to allegedly subversive groups before entering the service. He used his spare time to earn an M.A. in economics at George Washington University, and found that he had "missed the academic life-the opportunity to keep learning about subjects in a reasonably systematic...
...hundred prostitutes who support them, are the principals in a study submitted to the annual convention of the American Anthropological Association. That study is about to earn a Ph.D. and a professorship for its author, a shapely, 27-year-old redhead who, as "Tiger Red," recently completed a stint as a topless (and sometimes bottomless) barroom go-go dancer...
...another brief stint in Washington with L.B.J., by then a Senator, but in 1950 came back to Texas to make his fortune as chief attorney for the late oil magnate Sid Richardson...
...palpitations afflicting the nation. Indeed, as this week's cover story discusses in detail, the difficulties the U.S. is experiencing are shared by developed nations around the world. That became clear to Correspondent Malkin on a recent visit to Europe to renew friendships made during a seven-year stint covering the economic scene abroad. At one point, a British official told him that unless inflation was curbed, "the whole fabric of society as we know it could come apart." Apocalyptic, perhaps, but the climate of concern led the editors to undertake a thorough study of inflation as a worldwide...