Harvard Opens 15 Black Studies Courses at Harvard
Harvard announces 15 courses for a new Afro-American Studies department with Dr. Ewart Guinier as chair and eight fellow faculty members. The program includes Slavery origins Africa in World Politics and a Du Bois Institute proposal. Guinier, born 1910 in Panama, recalls leaving Harvard for financial reasons and later earning a JD at NYU.
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United States
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Boston
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Afro-American Studies Department
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the Times
City College
New York City Welfare Department
Civil Service Commission
CIO Public Workers Union
Manhattan
American Labor Party
New York University
Jetliner crash near Mexico City spares many lives
At Mexico City's Inter national Airport a Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 crash landed into marshy ground, breaking into three parts. Debris covered a 10 foot embankment and rescue teams freed passengers as officials reported a wide range of dead and injured from 9 to more than 40.
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U.S. To Cut Military By 77,500 More Men
The Pentagon announced new reductions cutting 77,500 armed personnel and mothballing 22 ships and 200 planes. Marines drop two thirds of the 3rd Division, 20,300 Marines affected, 26th Regiment remaining in Vietnam. Navy layups bring total yearly cuts to 98 ships, Air Force to lose 50,000 airmen and 13,000 civilians. Budget savings total about 356 million this year with broader cuts anticipated.
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Medicare Brings Profits and Abuses in Nursing Homes
AP reports a nationwide study revealing how Medicaid and Medicare funds have driven profits while neglect and abuse persist. Cases include theft from a dying patient, massive Medicare bills followed by discharge, mass visits by certain doctors, and sparse medical care in many facilities. The piece notes tranquilizers, restraint use, and inadequate psychiatric care, with deaths tending to rise for those entering nursing homes.
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Morton A. Leiberman
University of Chicago
Nursing Home
Ex President Lopez Mateos of Mexico Dies at 69
Former Mexican president Adolfo Lopez Mateos, a popular leader who served from 1958 to 1964, died after a long illness that left him largely paralyzed for over two years. His chief physician was Dr. James Poppen of Boston. He was 69.
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Boston
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Open Trial Demanded for Green Beret Officers in Vietnam Case
Gen Creighton Abrams may be called as witness as attorney Rothblatt pushes for a completely open trial with full disclosure of all facts. Defense seeks impartial jury and may move proceedings to civilian court if Army cannot provide. Charges involve murder and conspiracy tied to a suspected Vietnamese double agent.
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Okla
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Rothblatt
Edward Boyle
New York City
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Texas Frontier
Rathblatt
Army
Central Intelligence Agency
Five Day Forecast Highlights Seasonal Warmth Then Rain
The forecast projects temperatures averaging just above the seasonal normal of 56 degrees through Saturday. Expect warmer conditions through Wednesday, then cooler for the rest of the week. A chance of showers is noted for Thursday.
Deluge Strands Panhandle Towns After Florida Storm
Tropical storm drenches Florida panhandle sealing off Quincy and surrounding areas with 17.4 inches of rain since Saturday. Bridges washed out power lines down and roads undermined though officials report no deaths. U.S. 98 remains the main Gulf coast route to Pensacola, Mobile, and New Orleans.
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T la
Florida
Panhandle
Gulf of Mexico
Quincy
George Robinson
Division of Emergency
Florida Highway Patrol
U.S. 9
Gulf
Pensacola
Mobile
New Orleans
Catholic Pupils Find It’s Nice To Be Jewish
In Randolph, public schools closed for Yom Kippur and St Mary’s Catholic school followed in ecumenism. The School Committee voted to close due to near impossibility of teaching on Yom Kippur. Randolph public schools enroll 6,641 students, parochial 426.
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