Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Paul graduated in 1961 from the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration, a program giving women the equivalent of first-year B-School courses. Since 1961, she has worked in the Indiana University administration, as a legislative assistant to Sen. Birch Bayh (D-Ind.), and on the Commission on Civil Disorders...
...Jordan, King Hussein is using the cease-fire to repair his battered nation in the wake of September's civil war, and to keep pressure on the Palestinian guerrillas. Talking with TIME Correspondent Dan Coggin last week at his Al-Hummar palace outside Amman, the King said: "What the people of lordan need most is a feeling that the country is moving ahead again under a strong, just and progressive government. If there had been a firm hand before September to deal with all the little mistakes as they built up into a crisis, the eruption probably could have...
When the administration did not interpret the petition as a convincing show of strength, the student organizers resorted to moderate civil disobedience. The subsequent refusal of roughly 800 students to cross picket lines to eat in their own House dining halls (when they could always eat elsewhere on interhouse) cannot be equated with unqualified support of the organizers position. But it caught our attention, and it gave us a political education...
...asked the King whether Jordan might be interested in carrying on peace talks with Israel, either through Jarring or directly. Hussein acknowledged that conditions have changed since the death of Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, and that his throne is stronger as a result of Jordan's civil war. But he held that the time was not ripe for unilateral discussions. Even so, one result of the border meeting is that broader negotiations with Representatives of other Arab states can be expected to follow...
...tell a story of war, as war has always been for men. Only their weapons, the terrain, the causes have changed." Duncan is not sure about just what cause the U.S. is pursuing in Viet Nam, but he considers the conflict to be "the greatest American tragedy since the Civil War." He salutes the individual American fighting men for their courage, generosity, simplicity of language and "responsibility to their comrades, convictions and pride...