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...Harvard Steering Committee on Child Care met last night to adopt a proposal to transform itself from a committee to a permanent council, but failed to take action...
...last official action on child care, the Corporation endorsed the aims of day care but did not adopt the committee's proposal or allocate any funds...
Although this proposal would remedy only one small part of a much greater malaise, it is nonetheless a beginning. We strongly encourage every House faced with a surplus of applicants to adopt a lottery system along these lines...
...Temps Modernes because of the cold war." This is a lucid demonstration of what one had written earlier about Mr. Jago's rigid Cold War stance and the level of his intellectual pretension. He obviously does not know what the issue is all about, but preceeds nevertheless to adopt a decidedly Cold War position without looking at the evidence...
While the U.S. has proposed that elections take place six months after withdrawal of U.S. troops, the Nixon plan of October 11 stipulates that the countries of Indochina will "adopt a foreign policy consistent with the military provisions of the 1954 Geneva accords," and that after a cease-fire is signed "there will be no further infiltration of outside forces into the countries of Indochina...