Word: aprils
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...AAUP officer who is a tenured professor at B.U. and asked to remain unidentified, said yesterday the faculty intended to postpone classes starting April 4 if bargaining did not proceed...
...failed to consider one very important factor in the situation, the Majlis or Iranian parliament, which voted soon afterwards for the immediate seizure of the oil industry and then named Mossadeq prime minister in April. Mossadeq immediately began talks with the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company to finalize nationalization and the following year commenced his attack on the royal prerogatives. His actions were seen by the CIA as evidence of a desire to create a communist state. Dulles stated bluntly later that "Communist...stooges took over power in Iran in 1953." This misinterpretation of Mossadeq's nationalism followed from cold...
...under its new (since April 1977) chairman, A. Daniel O'Neal, 42, the ICC is now solidly for deregulation. A soft-voiced, informal lawyer (he wears short-sleeved shirts even in January) from Bremerton, Wash., O'Neal learned the ICC's operations as a consumer-minded staff member of the Senate Commerce Committee. He was named to the then eleven-member ICC (since reduced to six) by President Nixon in 1973, but it was not until Jimmy Carter made him chairman that he drew a bead on the set of regulations that had almost stamped out price...
...faculty approved a series of job actions at a meeting January 25, calling for a teach-in on February 14, boycott of classes on March 20 and 21, and an indefinite strike of classes starting April 4, unless an agreement is reached...
Students in the three courses will be allowed to take make-up exams in April or have their exams graded with the missed half hour taken into consideration, but they may not see their grades and then decide to take the make-up, Margaret Law, Registrar for the Faculty, said Monday...