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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Committed to prompt extension of the 10% income tax surcharge. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long promised the Nixon Administration last summer that he would do everything he could to get it through. But Long's fellow Democrats were determined to bargain the surtax for tax reform, and the Louisianian could keep his promise to the President only by making another to them: in return for their votes on the surtax, he agreed to complete action on the House-passed reform bill and get it to the Senate floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: The Relief and Reform Bill | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...Ostrom learned that a new highway was being built through Manchester, he decided to revive the search. After surveying more than 60 bridges in the Manchester area, he ultimately narrowed the hunt to a single 40-ft. span across a small brook on the outskirts of town. Last summer, when the highway builders decided that the old bridge's time had come. Ostrom and his scientific team were ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: The Missing Ammosaurus | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Last Spring, 23 sophomores indicated a desire to concentrate in Afro-American Studies, but over the summer this figure grew to 70. Nwafor said that because of the lack of resources in the department, an effort was made to limit the number of concentrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Does Not Know Size of Afro-Studies Dept. | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

...then, must a work of art be judged solely on its merits? Of far more interest, is the provocative question: Who wrote Bored of the Rings? It is highly suspect that during a summer when the Lampoon ground out its second Time parody, recorded its Surprising Sheep album, and ran at least one candidate for the mayoralty of New York, these latter-day Barnums could also have published a 160-page paperback. First editions do claim to have been authored by "Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney," who enthusiastically confess in a chatty little Forward how they overcame being...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Put-ons Bored of the Rings | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

...completely eliminated from all college campuses. The radical argument that stopping ROTC will stop the war, an argument which relies primarily on the very large percentage of junior officers trained in ROTC programs, is fallacious. The Defense Department has numerous options to replace ROTC such as summer camps, or an expanded O.C.S. program. ROTC is not alter all much of a learning experience...

Author: By Teaching FELLOW In government and Stephen Krasner, S | Title: Violence and the Reasons Against It | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

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