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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...classification of all painters' helpers as painters. Painters' helpers earn from 43c. to 86c. less an hour than do painters, and Afro, along with SDS, says that the predominantly black helpers do the same work as the painters without getting paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afro Calls Harvard Hiring Racist, Demands Reform by December 2 | 11/19/1969 | See Source »

...capacity to launch some 8000 nuclear warheads instead of the present 1700. Without an increase in quantity, the same number of missiles could individually pack up to nine additional warheads aimed at different targets. Faced with this multiplication of U. S. strike capacity, the Soviets began work on the SS-9 missile-which, in turn, served as the justification for our ABM program...

Author: By Thomas Geochegan, | Title: Armanents An Ounce of SALT | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...first strike capacity and the right to deploy Poseidon and Minuteman III missiles, both MIRVed. A limitation on ABMs would be easier to agree on and easier to enforce than an agreement on MIRVs. The Nixon Administration has offered to give up the ABMs if the Russians stopped work on the SS-9. It has declined to say that it would do the same if the Russians gave up their ABMs. In fact, the Nixon Administration has decided to continue work on both the MIRV and ABM systems regardless of what the Russians say-to protect us, of course, from...

Author: By Thomas Geochegan, | Title: Armanents An Ounce of SALT | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...that the search for God's immanence could lead to His entrapment. Once He got in He might be trapped in (remember Vietnam?). Or, and this is the other possibility which hurt Protestantism badly, pushing Him outside the domed-in-world (as Ficino did in Renaissance Italy) to work things out for ourselves would leave little room for Transcendental values. The alternatives were apparent to many in "academe" either we trapped Christ in our secular, technopolitan would, effectively cutting Him, and us, off from the Ascension (the element of transcendence); or we pushed Him "out there" and made Him inaccessible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Shelf The Feast of Fools | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...chides the militants for their sober-sidedness. They want participatory democracy and dream up utopian reforms. Good. But the Benedictines had participatory democracy 1200 years ago and kept a spirit of contemplation, joy, work and celebration in the process. He might have criticized them for their anti-intellectualism too. If old forms sell you out, dream up new ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Shelf The Feast of Fools | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

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