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Shinagel foresees the establishment of a secondary student "career discovery" program of pre-professional courses and of an intensive foreign student program as first steps in an attempt to widen the Summer School's appeal...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Summer School Plans Reorientation To Stem Recent Drops in Enrollment | 7/9/1976 | See Source »

...more important "Super Bowl" next week, when 540 Democratic delegates will be elected in California, New Jersey and Ohio. He is expected to lose California to Brown but still pick up many of the state's delegates. In Ohio, he maintained his lead, which he was trying to widen by aggressive campaigning. But in New Jersey, his lead became more fragile when his opponents-a slate of uncommitted delegates-made a double-barreled endorsement of Humphrey and Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Carter: Slowed but Still Probable | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

Help--the way it has since World War II? The vast American loans, which the author of Berlinguer and the Professor, along with most Americans, envision as the mainstay of the Italian economy, have indeed contributed to an economic boom; one which has served only to widen the gap between rich and poor in Italy. The greatest amount of American "aid" has probably been CIA payoffs, Lockheed graft, or similar bribes to the ruling political structure, the Christian Democrats. This money promptly crossed the frontier into Swiss banks. Italy is still poor, though the politicians who populate the pages...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Chronicles of Comedy and Corruption | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

...University should widen the student health insurance plan to include all maternity benefits--both delivery and abortion costs. To decline to do so is to refuse responsibility for all students' welfare, a refusal that belies the concept of health insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extend Abortion Insurance | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

...look" of Communism genuine? Some political observers think it could be and argue that bringing Communists into Western governments might speed their conversion from revolutionary, potentially disruptive outsiders to evolutionary insiders. It might also widen the gap between the local parties and Moscow. The Soviets, in fact, do not conceal their irritation with the independence shown by some of their Western comrades. Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev recently complained that "some have begun to interpret [proletarian internationalism] in such a way that little is left to internationalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Red Star over Europe: Threat or Chimera? | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

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