Communist To Direct Black Studies Program
Dr. Herbert Aptheker, a leading Communist Party figure, named to direct Bryn Mawr College's Black Studies Program starting next September amid alumni and faculty opposition. Critics warn the program may favor political activism over scholarship and risk white and Black student separation, citing Aptheker's party line scholarship.
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Survivors recount heroism after USS Frank E. Evans collision
Survivors from the USS Frank E. Evans told Navy investigators of acts of rescue and damager control after the Australian carrier Melbourne cut their ship in two in the South China Sea. Seventy four crewmen died. 73 others went down with the severed hull as the bow sank. Survivors described panic avoided and sailors aiding each other amid fires, explosions, and a damaging whirlpool.
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