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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...simply be personal fantasies, Horovitz does not see how a play can be detached from current social issuess. even if it is an ineffectual way of dealing with them. This tremendous concern has led him to shoulder the burden of speaking at rallies, of being more direct in approach, of skipping the comedy, the dialogue and civilized ritual of a play for the head-on rhetoric of a speech. However, this role has not satisfied him either. "At the time I saw 2001, I found it so irrelevant that I couldn't get into it. Doris [his wife...

Author: By Laurence Bergeen, | Title: Israel Horovitz: The Radical Play | 3/26/1970 | See Source »

...proponents of the Harvard system applaud its personal approach and the accessibility of its advising personnel. But Harvard freshmen, partied and befriended all year ("He was a great guy, even if he didn't know very much," said a student about his proctor), are left alone at critical moments. As one secretary in Fay House put it. "Harvard prides itself on its personal approach, but at concentration time, it's Haravrd that simply posts notices and expects freshmen to see them, and Radcliffe that sends each girl her own packet of information...

Author: By Carol J. Greenhouse, | Title: Can Freshman Cliffies Take Care of Themselves? | 3/24/1970 | See Source »

...recruit black and Spanish policemen. There are ??? instance ??? blacks in the present academy class that ??? ??? ??. This is despite the fact that ?? all those taking the civil service examination required for admittance into the police academy, only 10 per cent are black. Powers said that ??? the Cambridge department will approach the distribution in New ???-where ??? third of the force is black-in the ???? future...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Rapping With the Cambridge Cops | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...that Secretary Rogers found it "too revolutionary." By contrast, Nixon told reporters at Key Biscayne that he found the Peterson recommendations "fresh and exciting." He said that they will form the basis for a presidential report to Congress on foreign aid. He would, he said, "propose a new U.S. approach to foreign assistance for the 1970s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Aid: Jumping into a Pool | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...International Biological Program. Organized by the International Council of Scientific Unions in 1964, I.B.P. involves 57 nations, most of which are concentrating on such problems as how to increase food production or control population. The U.S. has even bigger ambitions: 2,000 scientists are developing an entirely new approach to studying ecological problems, including human adaptability to different environments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Advent of Big Biology | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

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