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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...city's schoolteachers and reasons that his new minority students will eventually raise the schools' low ratio (11%) of minority teachers. Moreover, he wants C.U.N.Y. to take over several city high schools and try new teaching methods. One idea: a flexible middle school that would span the last two years of high school and the first two of college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Open Admissions: American Dream or Disaster? | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

Harvard's varsity boosters scored twice in a three-minute span of the third period and then coasted to an unimpressive 3-1 victory over Amherst yesterday on the Business School filed...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Soccer Team Beats Amherst, 3-1; Third Period Goals Decide Game | 10/8/1970 | See Source »

...such a fashion, the Faculty worked its way through two "no confidence" votes in President Pusey, two ROTC resolutions, several Harvard housing proposals, two scholarship proposals, and several points on the implementation of the Committee of 15-all in the span of two weeks. Of the major strike votes, only the Afro-American Studies resolutions did not come from caucus negotiations...

Author: By A HARVARD Faculty member, | Title: The Kingdom and the Power The Story Behind the Faculty's New Outlook | 9/24/1970 | See Source »

Changes that now seem small may get bigger: MEN'S LIB. Men now suffer from more diseases due to stress, heart attacks, ulcers, a higher suicide rate, greater difficulty living alone, less adaptability to change and, in general, a shorter life span than women. There is some scientific evidence that what produces physical problems is not work itself, but the inability to choose which work, and how much. With women bearing half the financial responsibility, and with the idea of "masculine" jobs gone, men might well feel freer and live longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE IF WOMEN WIN | 8/31/1970 | See Source »

Wall Street's professionals generally agree that investors will have to choose stocks more carefully than in the recent past. Very few thinly held stocks of small companies are likely to double and quadruple in a short span of time, as many did just two or three years ago. "When you look at the charts," says Stein, "you can tell right away that the buoyant stocks today are those of companies with really sound records and sound prospects. This means that the market is building a solid, sensible base. That's healthy. It would be too bad to see another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Change and Turmoil on Wall Street | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

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