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I89.jpg
The first section of interstate highway reached southern Vermont in 1958. By the early sixties, this first section of I-89 had been built between Montpelier and Burlington. Vermont communities, previously isolated, were now within a day's drive of…

March 23, 1961.pdf
Middlebury Campus article by Emery W. Flavin (cited as an "instructor") examining the effect mass media and mass culture on people psychologically,

January 12, 1962, Unilateral Disarmarment.pdf
An argument written by Associate Professor of Geography J. Rowland Illick advocating for unilateral disarmament as a first step towards world peace.

March 8, 1962 Student Debate on Disarerment .pdf
Middlebury Campus article detailing a student debate between The Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy and the Committee for a Realistic Nuclear Policy concerning nuclear disarmament.

Highway Beautification Act.pdf
President Johnson signs into act the Highway Beautification Act, and "promised that 'as long as I am President, what has been divinely given by nature will not be recklessly taken away by man.'" Under this new law, states needed to "control…

April 26, 1962 %22Communist Revival Aimed at Colleges%22.pdf
A warning against the increased presence of Communist influence on college campuses in the United States during the 1960s.

May 17, 1962 %22Don't Read This%22.pdf
Editorial in Middlebury Campus urging everyone to clean up their trash for the benefit of all.

Panel Discusses Cuban Missile Crisis.jpg
Middlebury Campus article detailing a panel discussion held in Mead Memorial Chapter with various professors regarding the newly-developed Cuban Missile Crisis.

IMG_0582.jpg
Middlebury College Catalogue for offered courses during the 1965-55 academic year. Notably, the first appearance of an interdisciplinary major in Environmental Studies.

Middlebury Campus May 27, 1965 Environmental Study Major.jpg
Middlebury Campus article regarding the first mention of the newly-formed Environmental Studies Major.
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