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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...passer-by had the sense to alert the Cambridge Rescue Unit, located in the fire station. They appeared within minutes and competently took over. It was only as the rescue truck was leaving the Yard with the stricken man that a University Policeman finally appeared. He only seemed interested in stopping this motor vehicle from driving through the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STILLMAN NEGLIGENCE | 12/7/1960 | See Source »

Martin's convictions had the habit of ringing like gongs; he refused to shoulder arms in World War I, for example, not on religious but on personal grounds (he later served with an ambulance unit in France). His pacifism sometimes sounded like appeasement at nearly any price. The Statesman was the first publication in Great Britain to advocate ceding the Sudetenland to Hitler. Early in World War II, the New Statesman hinted at a negotiated peace. It questioned the legality of U.S. intervention in Korea, editorialized: "The Communist offensive in Korea has given American imperialism just the opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Kind of Statesmanship | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...Cambridge City Board of Appeals heard arguments for and against the proposed 136-unit apartment house in a 90-minute seasion yesterday afternoon before deciding to take the required zoning changes "under advisement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apartment Planners Await Zoning Ruling | 11/30/1960 | See Source »

Later in the evening, the Executive Board of the Liberal Union met and reconsidered its proposal for a committee to study abolition of NROTC. It decided that President Pusey was "not in a position to do anything." The Board agreed, however, to press for administrative action against the NROTC unit's showing of a "propaganda film...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Seering Audience Protests Showing Of Film on San Francisco Rioting | 11/29/1960 | See Source »

...Naval unit obtained the film--which is being circulated throughout the country by a private firm--from Headquarters, First Naval District. It was under no orders to show the film, and, according to Major Bruce A. Heflin, USMC, associate professor of Naval Science, the unit had "no particular intent" in showing it, except that it was deemed of interest to NROTC students and the general public. (Commander A. E. Brown, the unit's executive officer, however, had drawn a round of hisses when he introduced the film, saying, "the Navy's purpose in presenting this movie is to show...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Seering Audience Protests Showing Of Film on San Francisco Rioting | 11/29/1960 | See Source »

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