Berkeley Leads Top University Ranking Amid Engineering Edge
The University of California at Berkeley is named the best balanced distinguished university in graduate education by the American Council on Education, due to strong performance in engineering and other major fields. Harvard follows closely butmisses the "distinguished" engineering rank. Stanford ranks next overall. Runners up include Columbia, Illinois, Yale, Princeton, Michigan, and Caltech, with MIT and Chicago/Wisconsin high in two categories. The report notes regional strengths and predicts southern growth potential in the coming decade.
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Stable South Vietnam Pullout Favored If Unity Fails
A Gallup survey finds 54 percent of Americans would favor withdrawing U.S. troops if South Vietnam descends into large scale internecine fighting, with 28 percent wanting continued aid. Seventy two percent say withdraw if Saigon ceases participation. 16 percent support ongoing war alone. Public pessimism on Saigon's ability to form a stable government remains high.
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Mississippi Ends State Prohibition
Gov Paul Johnson signed a law allowing legal liquor in Mississippi, the nation’s last dry state. He said the act ends 57 years of prohibition but counties must vote by referendum to end it locally. The bill takes effect with county approvals on record.
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