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At the meeting, Parks, who was also a member of the education committee of the NAACP, read a report based on Boston School Department records which showed that Negro schools were overcrowded, that cost per pupil in Negro schools was below the citywide average, and that reading test scores of...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: Mrs. Hicks And the Schools | 3/1/1967 | See Source »

Bastion for Books. In Boston, the problem was the city's 72-year-old Public Library, a stately Italian Renaissance-style palazzo designed by Charles McKim, senior partner of McKim, Mead & White, which presides augustly over Copley Square. So highly is the design regarded in the architectural profession that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Adding to the Heritage | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

Even without freshmen, the new cafeteria has been overcrowded at lunchtime since it opened for business Wednesday. According to sources in the Master's office, a more pressing problem might arise around 9 p.m. every night if freshman were permitted to "drop in" for a snack just when extension students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kitchen Curtain Falls on Dudley: Freshmen Barred From Dining Hall | 2/11/1967 | See Source »

Refulgent Resorts. Tito has begun 1967 just as spectacularly. On Jan. 1, Yugoslavia opened its borders to all foreigners, becoming the first Communist country to abolish visas. At the same time, the 300,000 Yugoslavs (out of 20 million) who are employed outside the country, mostly in Western Europe, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia: Beyond Dictatorship | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

"Stop Firing!" The Minh Quy hospital, supported by several small Roman Catholic charities, is now a complex of six whitewashed buildings that are almost as overcrowded as the old dispensary. For its 40 beds there are 120 patients; fortunately, many of them actually prefer to lie on mats on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctors: Healing the Montagnards | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

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