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...declared, was being cheated of its triumphal entry into Algiers, where his officers anticipated fat political jobs and his men dreamed of the soft garrison life. Boumedienne got his way, and this week, grinning broadly, he headed for Algiers in a green Land Rover at the head of a token force of 4,000 army regulars, who will remain as a part of the city's garrison...
...that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal." Until recently. Northern school administrators held fast to the neighborhood-school tradition. Last year they got strong support from onetime Harvard President James B. Conant, who argued that upgrading Negro schools where they are (mainly by expanding vocational education) is preferable to "token integration by transporting pupils across attendance lines." Then came the case of New Rochelle, N.Y.-a Northern community startled to find itself forced to desegregate under federal court order. Judge Irving R. Kaufman found New Rochelle guilty of deliberate gerrymandering to keep a 94%-Negro school Negro. As a result...
...actress and an intellectual, and in death somehow became something more. As the London Daily Mail noted, her death has "impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." The arid, senseless argument that follows it-suicide or accident?-only heightens the general shame in a quibble over whether a token of death amounts to death itself. To say that she died while trying to live (the hand on the telephone) only avoids the issue of her unhappiness, turning despair into a mechanical event measured in milligrams of sleeping potion...
Ralph Lowell, president of WHGB, announced last Monday that his station had leased the land on Western Ave, from Harvard for a token annual fee of $1 per year and will start construction on its $1.2 million studio building within a year...
...newspaper competition has all but disappeared. It survives in only 60 of the country's 5,911 cities?and in two-thirds of these the competition is token, i.e., between morning and afternoon papers...