Tufts University - Jumbo Yearbook (Medford, MA)

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SPRING 1970 Tufts admits class of 1974 FALL 1970 Armed guards ordered on all U.S. airlines prevent hijackings Mass. Supreme Court agrees to hear Tufts case against Volpe Co. on discriminatory hiring Salvadore Allende elected Marxist president of Chile Supreme Cout rejects Mass, suit on uncon¬ stitutionality of the Vietnam War Allen Ginsberg speaks at Tufts WINTER 70-71 Senate kills Supersonic Transport plane Torn Ticket formed to perform musicals at Tufts Winter Study begins officially at T.U. FTC proposes warning on phosphates Worker unrest sweeps Polish cities; 300 re¬ ported dead in riots over low standard of living Unemployment hits 6 percent McGovern announces candidacy for 72 pres¬ idential race Total cost of T.U. education rises to 4270 dollars Charles Manson found guilty in Tate killing Appollo 14 launches toward moon FDA calls tuna safe from contamination Rolls Royce goes bankrupt Egypt agrees to peace pact with Israel Linguistics professor Noram Chomsky speaks at T.U. on Indochina U.S. capitol is Bombed Firebombs ravage Fletcher School Office joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali Supreme Court rules against selective con¬ scientious objection Dallery denied tenure; students raise outcry Lt. Calley sentenced to life imprisonment Civil War erupts in East Pakistan T. U. Day Care Center opens SPRING 1971 U. S. ping pong team visits Red China Supreme Court unholds busing Moynihan, Sevaried, Abel, Friendly attend dedication of Murrow Center at Fletcher 200,000 attend D.C. peace rally Paris Peace Talks enter fourth year D.C. police arrest 13,000 May Day demonstra¬ tors Fremming fired from Fletcher job; SDS charges racism SUMMER 1971 New York Times publishes Pentagon Papers Ohio ratifies 26th amendment reucing voting age to 18 Bertrand Russell dies Mayor Lindsay switches to Democratic Party Nixon orders 90-day wage and price freeze FALL 1971 Thieu wins 90 percent in one-man Vietnam presidential election U.N. admits Red China, expels Taiwan Senate rejects foreign aid bill Nixon announces New Economic Policy- Phase II Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads, sings and chants at T.U. U.S. explodes underground H-bomb at Am- chitka despite ecology warnings Dick Gregory, black comedian turned activist, speaks at Cousens Gym Troop withdrawals accelerated; ceiling is 49,000 WINTER 1971-72 Tufts Observer ceases publication again Total war erupts between India and Pakistan Dollar devaluated by 8.57 percent Former British PM Harold Wilson visits T.U.; attacks proposed Common Market entry Nixon promises legislation against court-or¬ dered busing 13 Catholic demonstators killed in Northern Ireland by British troops Muske, Humphrey, Wallace, among others, enter 72 presidential race Bangledesh declares independence from West Pakistan; civil war breaks out Cost of attending T.U. rises to 4520 dollars Nixon goes to Red China, talks with Mao, ChouEn-lai North Hall destoyed by fire T. U. hires gynecologist for Health Service SPRING 1972 U. S. suspends peace talks indefinately j. Edgar Hoover dies after 48 years as FBI head T. U. trustees vote to continue military recruit¬ ing on campus ITT contribution linked to White House deal U. S. mines in N. Vietnam harbor; steps up air war Wallace severely wounded in assasination at¬ tempt Nixon goes to Moscow for summit Meeting; signs Salt agreement

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