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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty passed a regular resolution on withdrawal, it would be breaking the "tacit agreement between the University and the outside world," he added. Professors are insured great freedom of speech, but must not use that freedom "to make the University a vehicle of promulgating one's own opinions," Dorfman stated...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum and Ronald H. Janis, S | Title: Faculty Ponders Vietnam Position | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

Vance, one of the Johnson Administration's peace negotiators in Paris, calls "a standstill cease-fire." This would be an agreement that all military forces would freeze in present positions and assume a defensive stance. The plan would also guarantee the Communists de facto political control over the areas of South Viet Nam that they occupy and ultimately, perhaps, a chance to elect representatives to a national Parliament. It would, in effect, legalize the realities of the military situation and amount to an uncontiguous partitioning of South Viet Nam, sometimes known as the "leopard spot" plan. But even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Gathering Protest | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...most important missions since she took office six months ago. The Israelis have been apprehensive about Nixon's announced "evenhanded policy" toward the Middle East. They are acutely aware that he owes very little to Jewish voters. Moreover, they worry that Nixon's eagerness for an agreement with the Russians might move him to make concessions to the Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Golda Goes Shopping | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Federal pressure could go a long way toward forcing recalcitrant unions to accept minorities. One helpful step would be abolition of construction-union hiring halls, if not by agreement with employers then by legislative fiat. Through various covert devices of favoritism in the hiring halls, many local officials prevent Negroes and other outsiders from getting a fair share of work. Unions should be compelled to give up exclusive control over apprenticeship programs and standards, although it may be arguable whether industry or Government should take over. It is hardly an accident that in most industries where companies control hiring, training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WHAT UNIONS ARE-AND ARE NOT-DOING FOR BLACKS | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...Adwin M. Pappenheimer '29. Master of Dunster House, said yesterday that negotiations between Harvard and Radcliffe for interhouse at lunch will probably start soon. It would be at least several weeks before an agreement is reached. he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Girls to be Admitted To Harvard Lunches | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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