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...quality of education as a problem separate from large numbers, and leave the large numbers to the other colleges to handle as best they can. Such a decisions would simply withdraw Harvard from the main educational problem of our time: how to present a high quality of education to unheard-of numbers of able students...
...Donnell-Carmichael big drive has had its effect. From the 20% re-enlistment rate last year, the figure has moved up to an alltime high of 42% for this July and August. Carmichael now has his eye set on a new goal: a re-enlistment rate of 60%, unheard of in U.S. military history...
...recordings. Last week Columbia Records, one of the biggest major labels, lowered itself into the mail-order maelstrom, announced its own record club with a million-dollar advertising campaign. In a five-page letter to its dealers Columbia explained that the record clubs are offering "the tremendous inducements . . . heretofore unheard of royalty guarantees" to artists in an effort to lure them away from the big companies. The only way to meet this competition. Columbia decided, was to swing a club of its own, and it offered dealers 20% of the retail price of records bought by every new member they...
...Kenyans listen to, "that what a number of us would regard as the 'wrong type' of African might be elected. But it is better that such opinion should be out in the open where it can be seen, than driven underground where it is whispered and often unheard until fairly well consolidated." The whites, he warned, must recognize that "because an African voices a grievance, he is not necessarily disloyal...
...apostolate. She taught at several Catholic schools, lectured all over Germany and Austria on phenomenology and Thomism and the position of women in the church. (Said she of the priesthood of women: "Dogmatically, it seems to me that nothing could prevent the church from introducing such an unheard-of novelty...