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Murphy feels that a major problem with Harvard students is not crimes, but emotional instability. Recently he and three other officers spent a Sunday evening trying to restrain a violent freshman by talking with him and having a few drinks together. "It's a pretty common thing," he said afterward. "We've had to deal with four of those cases in the past few days. This student was working on some paper or something, trying to meet a deadline. I guess he got overworked. We set up radio communications with University Health Services and called in a psychiatrist...
...problem is that Rabin is an indifferent administrator with little interest in domestic politics or party affairs. He is introspective, impulsive and has a habit of making decisions, then afterward informing the people concerned. This may work in the army-Rabin served for four years as Israel's Chief of Staff-but not with Cabinet Ministers. Some of them have first heard of Rabin decisions affecting their departments on radio news broadcasts. Time and again he has announced a policy decision and then been forced by angry colleagues to retract or compromise...
...that the incriminating gun should not have been used as evidence because the vagrancy statute invoked to arrest him was later ruled impermissibly vague. Rice's lawyers contended that the explosives found in his house should not have been admitted in court because the search warrant was found afterward to have been issued without sufficient cause...
...result of last week's Oklahoma caucuses. At week's end, according to an unofficial tally, Jimmy Carter had 18.5% of the vote, followed by Fred Harris with 16.5%, Lloyd Bentsen with 12.5% and George Wallace with 10.5%; another 41% of the votes were uncommitted. Afterward, Texas Senator Bentsen looked hard at his bleak third place, which followed an even worse fourth place in Mississippi last month, and sensibly decided to pull out of the presidential race...
Ultra gave advance warning of the German air raid on Coventry in November 1940. Extraordinary defensive effort could have saved the city, says Brown; evacuation would have rescued its citizens. But Churchill rejected both courses, feeling that they would tip the Germans to Ultra. The raid killed 554 people. Afterward, the Prime Minister was photographed stumping pluckily through the ruins of the great cathedral...