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...still the essential mediator, and since the Arabs still resist face-to-face meetings with Israel, American negotiators also propose talks among sub-ministers - with Assistant Secretary of State Joseph J. Sisco representing the U.S. - until decisions are near enough for foreign ministers to return to the dis cussion. Kissinger also prefers three-way negotiations in Washington. If they return to Geneva, he apparently fears, Soviet pressure there on behalf of the Palestinians might disrupt progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Seeking Peace Amid New Sounds of War | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...cussion of whether there should be a demonstration against the Vice-President at the Sheraton-Cleveland. The SDS-PL group put forward the idea that there should not only be a demonstration against Agnew, but also one against Mayor Carl Stokes. They claimed that Stokes was against the workers, even though he was black. They referred to the calling out of the National Guard to break the postal workers' strike. The planners of the conference wanted instead only to have a peaceful and orderly demonstration in front of the Sheraton against Agnew...

Author: By Story STEVEN W. bussard, | Title: The Cleveland Conference: What Did It All Mean? | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...forum speeches and subsequent dis-cussion will be open to men as well as women. Mrs. Benjamin said that NOW feels that "men are as hindered by strictly defined roles on the basis of sex as women...

Author: By Judith Freedman, | Title: Women's Status Within Harvard Topic of Forum | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

...Three Little Little Pieces of Mark DeVoto '61. In the first, very brief, piece, one anxiously awaited the entrance of the guitar player--who obliged with one strain at the very end of the movement. In the second, the sole twelve-tone piece, pizzicato strings, harp and per cussion executed difficult rhythms gracefully if not perfectly. At the end of the third piece, a dirge with an ostinato bass, the orchestra turned into a chorus and sang the final chord. Happily, Biss repeated the performance for an amused audience...

Author: By Geoffrey P. Hellman, | Title: Bach Society Concert | 5/11/1964 | See Source »

...believe can leave such issues to be and decided only by those who the most knowledge. On the I believe the country will be best if anyone feels free to criticize question existing policies and posals--on their merits--and to gest others. But let us keep the cussion on the merits, and not in the easier and much less pro practice of ad hominem attacks as some do, on the motives, here on the "thoughtlessness" or sponsibility" of individuals. ROGER FISHER, Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Editor | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

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