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...types on duty at Brown's ?only a myopic receptionist too vain to wear her National Health Service spectacles and a concierge who had been with the house for 43 years and certainly knew a well-to-do Yank tourist when he saw one: blue suit, rep tie, white handkerchief folded so that exactly half an inch protruded from the breast pocket; razor-cut hair, a bit dark for his age, and well-manicured fingers and lacquered nails clutching a copy of Fielding's Travel Guide to Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: A Guide to Temple Fielding | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...Rep. Bertram L. Podell (D.N.Y.), however, said that the measure "is the first step toward abrogation of all liberties on the campus today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Approves Measure To Curb College Disorder | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

...House of Representatives passed by a voice vote last week the first measure of the year aimed at putting limits on college disorders. The measure was designed to "put some backbone in college administrators" said its sponsor, Rep. William J. Scherle (R-Iowa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Approves Measure To Curb College Disorder | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

Major opposition to the bill melted when Rep. Edith Green (D-Ore.), chairman of the House subcommittee on Education, supported Scherle and said 'there's nothing punitive, nothing repressive about this. It simply serves notice that we're sick and tired of this rioting and that this Congress is determined to do whatever is necessary to stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Approves Measure To Curb College Disorder | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

Last year Mrs. Green lost such a battle with her proposed extension of student loans. The House voted overwhelmingly for the amendment of Rep. Louis Wyman (R-N.H.) that Federal funds should automatically be cut off to students refusing to obey a "lawful regulation or order of the college ... tribution to the disruption of the university." The conference report of the House and Senate made any cut-off hinge on a conviction in court...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Mrs. Green's Dilemma | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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