Word: confirms
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...major problem was the transfer of cards from one student to another, Frank J. Weissbecker, director of food services, said. This practice made it possible for visitors to use a Harvard student's card, and, on interhouse, checkers would have no reason to question, nor any way to confirm, a cardholder's identity...
...Campus police in Middlesex County Superior Court. On Friday, four editors of Boston University's daily were arraigned in Brighton on trespassing charges after they refused to leave the B.U. police headquarters. Both publications seek the same right: access to a log of daily police activities to confirm recent reports of rapes on their campuses...
...Washington's optimism soon turned to gloom. Just after 9 a.m. Reagan received his first detailed briefing from National Security Adviser Richard Allen. As Allen described the attack, Reagan mumbled repeatedly, "Good Lord, good Lord." At 11:15 a.m. the White House Situation Room confirmed that Sadat was dead. On Capitol Hill, Vice President George Bush was informed of the tragic news in a phone call from his chief of staff. Bush promptly relayed word to Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker, who announced Sadat's passing to the Senate. The White House, however, quickly disowned the statement and refused...
...warning seemed to confirm recent Western intelligence assessments that the Soviets had temporarily shelved the idea of military intervention in favor of economic pressures. The presence in Warsaw last week of a high-level Soviet trade delgation, headed by Planning Chief Nikolai Baibakov, made that theory seem all the more credible...
State sources confirm that the oversees' committee of the Massachusetts Bar Association has launched an investigation into the conduct of Kenneth Erickson '69, a University real estate lawyer who allegedly misrepresented himself when attending a meeting of Harvard tenants. The Board of Bar Oversees-who could ultimately censure Erickson or ask for his disbarment-will not permit either side to comment publicly while the case is in progress...