Word: conference
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Should Harvard continue to confer the A.B. degree on its undergraduates...
...Cambodia and in neighboring Laos as well. In Peking, Sihanouk called for a war of liberation against the "traitors and renegades" who had seized power in Phnom-Penh. From Hanoi came pledges of "total support" for Sihanouk, and North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong hurried to Peking to confer with the deposed prince. In Phnom-Penh, both the North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong closed their embassies, a move short of outright diplomatic rupture but suggestive of trouble to come...
...Times said that Daniel P. Moynthan, counselor to President Nixon, invited James Q. Wilson, chairman of the Government Department, and David Riesman. Henry Ford H Professor of Social Sciences, to the White House to confer with Nixon in conjunction with his forth-coming statement on school desegregation...
Really Encouraged. Leaving Judy behind, Agnew flew to Saigon on New Year's Day for a 24-hour visit. General Creighton Abrams, U.S. commander in Viet Nam, was too ill with pneumonia to confer with him, but Agnew was warmly received by President Nguyen Van Thieu. "The hawk," a palace aide said later, "is always welcome." Agnew brought no specific message from Nixon. However, he assured Thieu that U.S. withdrawal would be gradual...