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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...campuses now want their own segregated dormitories; the rhetoric of black militants has grown increasingly virulent, as last fall's New York school controversy and the continuing battle at San Francisco State College demonstrate. Moderates are often either embarrassed or afraid to be seen with whites. Dr. Joseph Wilber, a white physician who has brought Atlanta Negroes and whites together in discussion groups, explains that "they're afraid of being labeled as one of the classes of Uncle Toms-the Tom, the Uncle Tom, or the Super Uncle Tom." A Stokely Carmichael or a Rap Brown can talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: BLACK AND WHITE BALANCE SHEET | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...Wilber Harrison...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Harvard Braces for New Rock 'N Roll Quiz | 1/22/1968 | See Source »

...that "Taylor quickly found himself bracketed between Army Secretary Wilber Brucker, who undercut him constantly, and squabbling factions of officers." How can you condone such sloppy reporting and such a ludicrous statement about me? Your story about General Taylor used the name of his book, The Uncertain Trumpet, several times, hence you were on notice that his book contradicts your story and was most laudatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 4, 1961 | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

...WILBER M. BRUCKER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 4, 1961 | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

...reduction is to be carried out gently and gradually, not by separating families already overseas, but by sending fewer dependents abroad in the future. Many a serviceman grumbled that he would not re-enlist if he could not have his wife and children with him overseas, and Army Secretary Wilber Brucker, playing his favorite role of Big Brother to Army dissidents, made things worse by warning of plunging morale. At a U.S. military colony near Paris, an Army officer's wife looked up from a children's party and said wistfully: "I just sent my husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: End of an Easygoing Era | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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