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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...operatives from Wichita, Kan., Dave and Bill Koch, should put some life in the M.I.T. varsity's attack. Dave Koch was the closest thing the Engineers had to a star last winter, but he was out of action during the second half of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Team Will Face M.I.T. | 12/10/1960 | See Source »

Composed as an adjunct to the faculty proposal for a Harvard "youth corps," the poll presented three possible variations of the project: 1) a two-year project which leaves open the question of the draft; 2) a one-year project which does the same thing; or 3) a two-year project representing an alternative to the draft...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: 370 Indicate Willingness to Join Peace Corps Project in Nigeria | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

Physicists will admit that the Universe "is the Thing of Things with lots of little balls that go around in rings," Frost said, quoting from one of his poems. However, the scientist rejects the idea that there could be any purpose before man arrived on the scene. And for the scientist, he added, "man's purpose was rather confused until Darwin came along...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Frost Discusses, Reads Poetry At Sanders | 12/8/1960 | See Source »

...Union of Writers. As literary editor of the Union magazine, Novyi Mir, he was among the first who read and refused to publish Doctor Zhivago. "There were two reasons why I didn't like the book. First, it seemed to me that Pasternak considered the February revolution a good thing and that he thought the October revolution was evil. I think the October revolution was a good thing. So, from the standpoint of ideas, I disagreed. Then, the fact was, that to me, this was a very boring book. Pasternak is quite a talented poet and he has made some...

Author: By Michael D. Blechman, | Title: Konstantine Simonov | 12/8/1960 | See Source »

...little vituperation has been heard recently about the Southern plot to undo what the electorate fashioned (albeit inconclusively) on November 8. For Republicans in Illinois and Texas to seek through investigation to uncover frauds is one, perfectly legitimate thing. But for Ross Barnett and his henchmen to seek through persuasion and even intimidation to make pledged electors break their pledges is another, entirely reprehensible matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southern Fried Electors | 12/8/1960 | See Source »

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