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...only American on the list: Singer Andy Williams, whose wardrobe favors slacks and casual sweaters. The magazine insists that "he looks good no matter what he wears." Eighth is the Duke of Windsor ("our former king puts to shame many a potential fashion man"), and tenth is Princess Margaret's husband, Lord Snowdon ("one of the few young royals who know what fashion is about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 8, 1971 | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...undemocratic propensities as to his political clumsiness, one should think, that Diem did not insist on having elections," he writes. What evidence has he for this astonishing conclusion? "The partition of Vietnam was followed by a migration of nearly one million people south, while only about one-tenth of the number went in the opposite direction...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: The Rivals: America and Russia Since World War II | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...yards over Thornton and Ritson. At the last, Ritson outkicked Thornton for second, but Merrick held on to win the race in 24:31.8, breaking Doug Hardin's meet record by more than three seconds. Thornton, Childs, Piazza and Fikes swept third through sixth places, and Koerner placed tenth, assuring himself of a berth on the All-Ivy squad. But the next Harvard men were far back--Quirk (23rd), Fred Linsk (35th), Marshall Jones (37th), Jerry Hines (40th), Tom New (41st), Rojas (55th), Nat Guild (66th) and Abe Jones (75th...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harriers Finish Sixth in Heptagonals | 11/6/1971 | See Source »

...with a House Committee on Educational Policy (HCEP) consisting of nine official members: two Faculty Associates, two resident tutors, three undergraduates, the House Master, and one Senior Tutor as Chairman. The student representative from the House to the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life should be a de facto tenth member. The HCEP would be sensitive to the educational needs and preferences of the students it serves and would solicit individual and group suggestions for House Gen. Ed. courses. Ultimate authority for approving and funding House courses would rest with the Committee on General Education and the full Faculty...

Author: By Steve Bowman and Rick Tilden, S | Title: Curriculum Flexibility and Experimentation: | 11/4/1971 | See Source »

...tenth of the population of Indochina is killed annually by American weapons; Cambodia's Angkor Wat, one of the greatest works of religious architecture in the world, is gutted by American artillery shells; the brown earth of Laos blushes redder and redder from the blood of peasants killed by our saturation bombing. We perpetuate horror upon horror in a war we have already lost, a war we lost long ago, a war we could never have won, a war intolerable to the principles we avow as our own, and yet students remain if not unmoved, immobile...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: Where Are We Now? | 11/3/1971 | See Source »

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