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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Such a reform would provide "more effective utilization" both of the time a person devotes to education and the limited resources of financially hard-pressed schools, the Carnegie Commission reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUE Proposes 3-Year Degree Plan | 11/25/1970 | See Source »

...Each person to accept as his unavoidable duty educating himself and others about the scope of the governments crimes in Asia. Everyone who opposes the war should learn as much as possible about it and should demand that our newspapers and broadcasting networks end their self-imposed censorship on the government's actions in Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bombing: Another Atrocity | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

Where laws exist, many statutes permit politicians to make superficial disclosures. Each candidate for the Senate and House is required by federal law to list funds received and spent "by him or by any person for him with his knowledge or consent." Taking pains not to have knowledge or give consent (by leaving fiscal matters to specially created committees) enables big spenders quite honestly to have nothing to report. Hidden costs­the loan of a secretary from a business executive, the use of a corporate plane, access to computers­are seldom disclosed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The High Cost of Democracy | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

WYOMING. Voters in sparsely populated (332,000) Wyoming elected one Senator, a Governor, and their single, at-large member of the House of Representatives this year. Though each candidate suspects his opponent of spending more than claimed, the campaigns for these offices came to perhaps $2 for every person in the state, $6 for each vote cast Nov. 3. Incumbent Senator Gale McGee spent $150,000 (the Democrats say) to $300,000 (the G.O.P. says) to retain his seat. His G.O.P. challenger, John S. Wold, aided by a fund-raising dinner that featured Vice President Spiro T. Agnew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The High Cost of Democracy | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...reassurance and realization. A typical song speaks of nakedness, "some are fancy on the inside, some are fancy on the outside"; a typical low-keyed show is devoted to a trip to a hospital or to the barber. In each case, the child is treated as a person of intelligence and sensitivity­unlike the audiences on most rival shows. "It is no secret that commercial children's TV has reached an all-time low," Rogers testified at Senate hearings last year. "At best, most of these programs are a waste; at worst, some of them encourage pathology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Who's Afraid of Big, Bad TV? | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

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