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Further Jackson added, "Harvard has yet to experience the fall-out of the currently declining Ph.D. pool. Since 1972, the number of available Black Ph.D.s has doubled--so the University should be at the height of its ability to bring Black scholars here...
...tiny (average height 5 ft.) Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert are the oldest human inhabitants of southern Africa and one of the oldest distinct races of mankind. They speak a unique and difficult language, which one anthropologist describes as "an array of weird phonemes-clickings, croakings and raspings." They believe God hurled to earth a piece of turf that broke into pieces; the pieces became nations and the particles of dust their own minute, wandering tribe. Today only a few of the 55,000 remaining Bushmen still pursue their ancient way of life as nomadic hunters, tracking game across...
...bring up two freshmen from the J.V. and give them some varsity playing time. Five-foot, ten-inch forward Sarah Albee and 5-ft. 11-in. Patty Davis both played well, gathering six points apiece, and were an especially encouraging sight to Harvard, which has lost most of its height due to injuries this season. The loss of Holpuch this weekend was especially hard on the hoopsters, but the 6-ft. 1-in. junior should be back in time to play in Tuesday's contest at Northeastern...
...height of the food price riots 4½ years ago, the general told his colleagues on the Politburo: "Polish soldiers will not fire on Polish workers...
...Boiling of Missouri, who hopes to establish later this year a bipartisan blue-ribbon committee on reorganization of the Government, believes that a new national consensus has been needed ever since the basic objectives and priorities began to blur about 15 years ago. That was the time, at the height of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society flourishes, when the polls began showing that increase in public alienation. "Lyndon Johnson forgot to ask for a tax increase to pay for the Viet Nam War," Boiling says wryly, "and that was the breaking point. In the absence of a broad overall...