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...matter in the universe, is far too small to account for the declining rate at which the universe is expanding. The missing mass may now have been discovered. A Naval Research Laboratory scientist has found evidence that it exists in the form of a hot gas that fills the void between galaxies...
...responding to a crisis so much as to a void that exists at Harvard," Peterson said. "That void happens to be the lack of attention paid to black attitudes. I think these attitudes are worth having and hearing for whites as well as black...
...years from now, Director Stanley Kubrick and his co-scenarist, Arthur C. Clarke, England's widely respected science and science-fiction writer, dwell endlessly on the qualities of space travel; unfortunately they ignore such old-fashioned elements as character and conflict. As the ship arcs through the planetary void it is an object of remarkable beauty-but in an effort to convey the idea of careening motion, the sound track accompanying the trek plays The Blue Danube until the banality undoes the stunning photography. The film's best effects do not occur until the second part, but when...
...ever there were a transcendent Negro symbol, it was Martin Luther King. Bridging the void between black despair and white unconcern, he spoke so powerfully of and from the wretchedness of the Negro's condition that he became the moral guidon of civil rights not only to Americans but also to the world beyond. If not the actual catalyst, he was the legitimizer of progress toward racial equality. His role and reputation may have been thrust upon him, but King was amply prepared for the thrust...
...President Arnulfo Arias, 66, who was tossed out of office in 1951 for trying to impose a tough, authoritarian rule. Robles was a member of the legislative commission that impeached Arias, and the two have been enemies since. Robles, who angrily termed last week's impeachment "null and void," faces a formal trial before the National Assembly on March 24; if the votes against him hold up, he will then be removed from office. That is, unless the country's 4,000-man national guard intervenes...