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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Land v. Sky & Sea. In sum, while the U.S. still fears a land-based entanglement with China's vast army, American military superiority is overwhelming in any situation where air and seapower can be brought to bear. Mao Tse-tung seems determined to avoid any such situation. Protesting a little too much, an editorial in People's Daily last week asked: "What is naval and air superiority after all? Even if twelve American aircraft carriers are deployed in this area, it would only mean twelve more airports on the ocean. What can they do, since the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: A Test for Tigers | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

According to the report, called "American philanthropy for Higher Education," Radcliffe received $2.2 million in gifts, but ranked sixth among the seven sisters. Its sum, however, represents an increase of almost a half million dollars for fiscal...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Harvard Hits Top of Gift List in '64 | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

...Murmansk to the flaming sun of Kolkhida in the Caucasus, to see how people sow and reap, how every chemical complex functions, how every machine operates? If something goes wrong in Khabarovsk, can you merely press a button and straighten things out? A strange Utopia. Society is not the sum of mathematical zeros and digits. It is a living, creative body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Borrowing from the Capitalists | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

Ever since the French Revolution of ficially ended in 1794, historians have asked whether it enlarged or diminished the sum of human freedom. Joining the debate with revolutionary fervor, Robert Roswell Palmer, a specialist in 18th century France who is on the faculty of St. Louis' Washington University, plumps unequivocally for the Revolution, charging that its detractors have besmirched an "inevitable" and largely admirable chapter of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Politics of the Impossible | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...sum and substance of Dean Munro's investigation into Harvard's moral sins indicates clearly that Harvard men are far removed from being Mother's sweet little angles, working diligently for higher learning. There is a definite lack of maturity, an unbelievable freedom as they explore an area pashed with moral dynamite...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: The Real Harvard | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

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