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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...population will have risen to about 330 million, and nine out of ten Americans will be living in supercities or their suburbs. But cities, like industry, will tend to decentralize; with instant communications, it will no longer be necessary for business enterprises to cluster together. Futurist Marshall McLuhan even foresees the possibility that many people will stay at home, doing their work via countrywide telecommunication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE FUTURISTS: Looking Toward A.D. 2000 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...only the state can dissolve. The laws that govern that dissolution in the U.S., however, are not only widely conflicting and confusing-all 50 states have their own laws -but are based on notions that are out of touch with the changing realities of modern society. Most of them tend to embitter spouses, neglect the welfare of the children, prevent reconciliation and produce a large measure of hypocrisy, double-dealing and perjury. Looking at the welter of divorce laws in the U.S., David R. Mace, executive director of the American Association of Marriage Counselors, can only call it "an absolutely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE SORRY STATE OF DIVORCE LAW | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...these men are committed to the defensible proposition that their duty lies almost solely with administering their own schools. But about a third of them assume more off-campus commitments, believe more deeply that universities must contribute in concert, as well as individually, to U.S. goals and progress. They tend, by their energy and conviction, to nominate themselves-which often means coming to the attention of such committee pickers as HEW Secretary John Gardner or his chief education assistant, Francis Keppel. The current inner group is pictured and described on these pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Extracurricular Clout Of Powerful College Presidents | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...cannibalistic" policy, Israel continued, would not only damage the best interests of the overall peace movement, but world also tend to push SDS toward the Right. M2M has become "isolated" in the Harvard community, Israel said, and by changing with the times and working with SDS "we simply change form without compromising our principles...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: M2M Meets; Parent Group May Dissolve | 2/9/1966 | See Source »

...hard to know just what is the position of the religious community at Harvard on these issues," explains The Rev. James Blanning, of the United Church of Christ, "and I tend to feel we are only speaking for ourselves. We're very hesitant to talk as if we were the holy religious oracle. I don't think the Harvard community would buy that...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: United Ministry Lives Its Own Life | 2/7/1966 | See Source »

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