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Harvard, Penn and Brown are tied for the second spot in the league with 2-1 records, just behind undefeated Cornell. With Brown playing Princeton on Saturday, the Harvard-Penn clash will help determine the race for the title...
...somewhat fey professorial manner conceals a backbone of steel. Summoning newsmen the morning after Nixon's statement on the tapes, he declared: "I'm certainly not out to get the President. I hate a fight." Contending that the legal argument must not degenerate into a clash of personalities, Cox insisted that Nixon's refusal to provide any of the tapes or documents was just another in a series of "repeated frustrations" in his attempts to get vital information from the White House...
...Middle East, after being so unceremoniously kicked out of Egypt by Sadat in 1972. Now Arab officialdom is ringing with praise of the Russians. Yet it is not in the Soviet interest, in this view, for Moscow to push for a mortal blow at Israel. That not only would clash head-on with U.S. interests, but even if successful would again reduce Soviet influence in the region. In this analysis, Moscow needs Israel as a source of tension, so that Soviet policy has a continuing role to play in the Middle East...
Trying to head off a constitutional clash, the court of appeals had asked the President's attorneys and Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox to try to work out a compromise. No agreement could be reached; so the court ruled. Its decision was a sharp, skillfully crafted rebuke to the President's claims of absolute immunity from the judicial process and absolute Executive privilege.* To uphold these positions, said the court, would dangerously strengthen the presidency at the expense of the other branches of Government...
...Israel reported that it fought "the biggest armored clash" in its military history yesterday along the Suez Canal...