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Griswold said yesterday that he will leave the Law School in "not more than two weeks," although he does not yet know when the Senate will confirm his appointment. Since the 63 year-old Griswold is retiring, rather than taking a leave of absence, he will become dean emeritus. He will also retire as Langdell Professor...
Pearson plans to sit tight for a while and watch Stanfield in action. Then he will decide whether, at 70, he wants to confirm his leadership by calling new elections (he has until the fall of 1970) or convene his own party convention and let power pass to a younger leader...
There has been speculation that the reason the White House has refused to confirm the President's plans is simply to avoid a big protest like the one in Los Angeles several weeks ago which ended in a serious clash between police and demonstrators...
...administration relations at Radcliffe. If Mrs. Bunting and the College Council wish to salvage some student respect, they should carefully consider and approve this Fall those recommendations they have tabled for further discussion. If, as is most likely, they do not carefully consider and approve them, it will only confirm the conclusion reached in these pages three weeks ago that "given [Mrs. Bunting's] history of making decisions first and seeking student opinion afterward, one can only smile at the hunger strikers' suggestion that their committee become a 'permanent' and 'independent' part of Radcliffe's administrative process. Mrs. Bunting...
Officials at Boston's elegant Ritz-Carleton Hotel would not confirm or deny reports that it is Truman who has reserved the entire 13th floor of the hotel for the latter part of this week...