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Recent attacks on Cliffies have spurred the Radcliffe administration to strengthen security measures in the vicinity of the Quad, Helen H. Gilbert, acting president of Radcliffe, disclosed Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Moves to Tighten Quad Security Measures | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

...President shared the platform with Boston's Mayor John F. Collins, Gov. Peabody, the state's Democratic Congressional delegation, and the local candidates his trip was designed to strengthen...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: LBJ Visits Boston, Eulogizes Kennedy | 10/28/1964 | See Source »

...television voice confides: "On at least seven occasions, Senator Barry Goldwater said that he would change the present social security system. But even his running mate, William Miller, admits that Senator Goldwater's voluntary plan would destroy the social security system. President Johnson is working to strengthen social security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Social Security Argument | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

...gloomily read out to the bishops and theologians who serve on the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity. Signed by Archbishop Pericle Felici, the council's secretary, the letter proposed that the somewhat lackluster declaration on anti-Semitism (TIME, Oct. 9), which a majority of bishops wishes to strengthen, should be reduced to a short chapter in the schema, De Ecclesia (On the Church). Felici also urged that a declaration on religious liberty be rewritten by a special committee of four bishops-three of them conservatives who had already spoken out against the declaration at the council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Cum Magno Dolore | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

Pipes said that the test served to strengthen the Chinese bargaining position. He noted that Khrushchev had planned a meeting of the world's communist parties for Dec. 15, which, in effect, would have "formalized the breech." Pipes said cancellation of this meeting would be a good indication that the new leadership might attempt a rapprochement...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Communist China Explodes Its First Nuclear Device | 10/17/1964 | See Source »

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