Word: weaver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Chayes, Cox, Bell, a few former faculty members, and several alumni (Dillon, Robert Kennedy, Nitze, Tobin, Weaver) were appointed by the 25th President, and Harvard was on top of the world. Then Kennedy chose Bundy his Special Assistant for National Security Affairs on New Year's Day, and undergraduates began to think that the New Frontier was striking too close to home. Bundy was the popular lecturer of an American foreign policy course and the most influential force in the University Administration...
...Twilight Zone (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). Burgess Meredith and Fritz Weaver co-star in The Obsolete Man, the story of a librarian in a state where books are outlawed...
Citing the "vast urban revolution" facing the United States, Weaver quoted sector Gruen's aphorism--"If we keep planning in our present direction, our cities will resemble doughnuts: all the dough in the suburbs and nothing in the middle at the hole. Will we accept without question patterns of life foisted upon us the accidents of growth?" Weaver asked...
...primary task of urban problems to revitalize the central city, weaver said. Asserting that Americans the city for "the challenge of its concentration," he stated that "to abandon central cities would be to forsake the merstones of our culture...
Boston perhaps more than any city in America is an example of the disastrous acts of the failure of localities to join the common effort," Weaver declared. Emphasizing the need for courage "to did the best of today beside the best yesterday," Weaver added that the now on the planning boards must be social as well as architectural . There should be "no ghettoes of kind," he said, but added that this should not include eliminating differences between Americans...