Questioning Black Faculty Hiring and University Power
A professor questions reverse discrimination and the push for Black faculty at elite colleges. He warns broad demands risk turning campuses into tools for social power, urging readers to resist hiring standards bent by race while defending the university as an institution against political pressure. He argues administrators may conflate progress with coercive reform and calls for public support to defend academic integrity.
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Midwest
Seige
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard
Paradise
Aristotle
Erasmus
Kant
Eldridge Cleaver
Tax incentives and slums how reform can work or fail
The piece argues tax incentives are more effective than subsidies for spurring production while condemning the Douglas National Commission on Urban Problems for underestimating incentives. It cites Europe and regions like the U.S. South and Northeast to show how tax policy shapes investment, urging reconsideration of incentives to attract business to slum districts.
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National Commission On Urban Problems
Paul Douglas
Illinois
NCUP
NCAP
Douglas
University of Chicago
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U.S
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Southern
West
Europe
Gene Bradley
Dow-Jones-Irwin Books
Homewood
Ill
Spain
France
Antwerp
Alsace
Bordeaux
Belgium
Richard Nixon
Douglas National Commission On Urban Problems
There is a Santa Claus in the Sun editorial again
The repeated pre-Christmas editorial answers Virginia O’Hanlon’s 1897 question about Santa Claus. Francis Church argues belief transcends sight, calling Santa real through love, faith, and imagination, and asserts he will live forever in the heart of childhood.
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Francis Church
New York Sun
Mr. Church
Virginia
Santa Claus
New Left plans protest against Nixon Inauguration
Holmes Alexander and David Dellinger lead a New Left coalition planning demonstrations to rival Chicago in Washington on Inauguration Day. The group bundles lawyers and medical staff for legal aid and injuries, with events set around Jan 17 18 and an Inaugural Ball the next day.
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Holmes Alexander
David Dellinger
Pentagon
Nixon
Holy Apostles Church
Ninth Ave
New York City
Dellinger
Chicago
Washington
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NEW Left
Yippies
Students For A Democratic Society
National Mobilization Committee To
Vietnam
War Resistance League
Guardian
Communist Party
New York
Rene Davis
Tom Hayes
Donald Kalish
Gene Gladstone
Sue Orrin
Norma Becker
Milton Eisenhower
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of
McCarthy
Arthur Waskow
Institute For Policy Studies
Ford Foundation
Waskow
Marcus Raskin
New Party
Communist Daily World
The
Worker
Coalition
Johnson
Federal
Richard Nixon
LBJ
Walter Washington
Ramsey Clark
Eisenhower
Daley
Nixon - Agnew
John Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Camp Meade
District of Columbia
Georgetown
George Washington
American
Howard Universities
Inflation is not Vietnam driven says Cleveland Trust bulletin
The October 1968 issue argues inflation stems from deficit financing and money creation rather than Vietnam. It notes modest price moves in materials, but a 4.3 percent rise in the consumer price index due to demand exceeding supply.
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Cleveland Trust Company Business Bulletin
Vietnam
U.S
Uncertain Names in Telegraph Ad Listing
A fragmentary page shows names including Richard E Rentz Jessie Treadwell Anderson and Fred Rentz with references to Payson Leonard T Kolasinski and W Trevitt Bell Telephone. The segment appears as private exchange advertisements and personnel mentions.
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Richard E. Rentz
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Fred Rentz
Leaner Treadwell Payson
Leonard T Kolasinski
Dames W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Origins of words and names quiz is published
A reader quiz lists 20 etymology questions on word origins from quiz origins to nicknames and phrases. It asks where quiz came from, who coined it's all Greek to me, canters and roars of slang, and other famous word histories with dates and people.
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London
Bobby
Kamlet
Minority Voice in Family Firms Over Executive Salaries
In a small family-owned corporation, majority stockholders and officers set corporate expenditures including executive salaries. A minority stockholder can sue if the action is abusive, illegal, fraudulent, or wasteful, or seek court-ordered divestment in limited cases, but otherwise often cannot influence decisions.
New York woman’s lifelong unpaid service honored
For 86 years Mae Hendrickson of Queens has volunteered since age eight guiding a blind neighbor, then 33 years at Queens Hospital earning a gold pin for 25,000 hours. Earlier she supported children in court, parole work, and housing paroled youths with her late husband.
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New York City
Mae Hendrickson
Queens Hospital
United Hospital Fund
New York State Parole Commission
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