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...modern fishing port outside Havana. "Before," he says, referring to the days of Batista, "people like me had no chance. We were discriminated against either because we were black or because we were poor. Now we are judged on merit alone." Not enough Cubans share his enthusiasm, however, to usher in Castro's Utopia any time soon. How else can a social order be explained in which fully 2,400,000 of Cuba's 8,000,000 people belong to Comites para la defensa de la revolución, charged mainly with watching their neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CUBA: TEN YEARS OF CASTRO | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

Lady Bird has already introduced Pat Nixon to Hopkins' domestic counterpart, Chief Usher J. Bernard West, who presides over some 70 cooks, butlers, maids, elevator operators, electricians and carpenters. Under his overall supervision are five housemen who constantly wax and buff the floors; a full-time window cleaner who has 147 windows and eight skylights to cope with; and three flower arrangers who keep busy adorning the twelve guest rooms. After 27 years of White House ceremonies-including J.F.K.'s funeral and Lynda Bird's wedding-West says with equanimity: "We never have crises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Those Who Stay On | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Varsity Track (3 years); Harvard Undergraduate Council; National Honor Scholar; Eliot House Committee; Junior Usher; Harvard Cheerleader; Combined Charities Drive, Executive Committee; Freshman Glee Club; "Moon" in House Christmas Play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969 Class Marshal Candidates | 11/7/1968 | See Source »

...Young Republican Club, Executive Committee; H-R Afro; Harvard Journal of Negro Affairs; Junior Usher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969 Class Marshal Candidates | 11/7/1968 | See Source »

Freshman Football; Jubilee Committee; Young Democrats; St. Paul's Catholic Club; Intramural Athletics; Winthrop House Committee; Junior Usher; Winthrop House Athletic Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969 Class Marshal Candidates | 11/7/1968 | See Source »

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