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...turned out to cost about $1.5 billion and left behind a deficit of $1 billion. Moscow spent $9 billion. Emboldened by its position as the only suitor, the Los Angeles committee proposed to cut a revolutionary deal with the I.O.C. The citizens of Los Angeles have amended the city charter to make sure taxpayers could not be charged for the Games. So the I.O.C. would just have to waive its fundamental rule of awarding the franchise to a city and instead hand it over to a board of businessmen. Past I.O.C. President Lord Killanin, a sparky Irishman, sputtered in reply...
...made a political decision not to include the word 'politics' in the charter for the chair," says Edward W. Wagner, Director of Harvard's Korea Institute, which he says does not benefit in any way from the gift. The chair has yet to be filled, but has supported several temporary appointments including the current junior faculty position of Karl Moscowitz. The endowment also currently funds three courses in Korean economics and history, Wagner says...
Unhindered now by the British, the refugee ship Andria brought 360 immigrants into Haifa. Other ships brought war supplies to Tel Aviv. The new government announced its adherence to the principles of the U.N. Charter. At 21 minutes past midnight, Palestine time, President Truman announced: "The U.S. Government recognizes the provisional government as the de facto authority of the new state of Israel...
...document that has already changed the spiritual life of the church is the constitution On the Liturgy, which led to widespread introduction of vernacular languages in the Mass. Another constitution, On the Church, asserting that bishops collectively share ruling power over the church with the Pope, is the charter for what many theologians feel will be a slow but unstoppable democratization...
WHRB (Station Mgr.) Charter Member H-R Undergrad Council House Comm H-R Black CAST Quincy (musician) Society...