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These explorers allegedly set foot in the New World around 135 A.D. "There was more than one boatload," Cyrus H. Gordon said last Sunday. "Perhaps it was a two-way affair, with some colonists returning to the Old World to spread the news. We do not know how long this colony lasted...
...Senators' proposal is a variation of the plans proposed by the National Committee for a Political Settlement in Viet Nam and Cyrus Vance, former Deputy Secretary of Defense and later one of Lyndon Johnson's negotiators in Paris. Vance has been pressing his suggestions with Administration officials in private and is now fighting for them publicly. He believes that U.S. willingness to pledge total troop withdrawal by an early date might be the necessary inducement for Communist agreement to a ceasefire. Under his scenario, an international force of perhaps 3,000 men, manning 300 monitoring posts, would supervise...
Such a policy might also rule out such prominent names as McGeorge Bundy or Cyrus Vance, both Johnson war advisors. John Gardner, head of the Urban Coalition, might be more acceptable to students, but might also be isolated from the Faculty in some of the ways that President Pusey has been...
...group felt the SMC was trying to sell out the movement to the hands of liberal politicians, whose sincerity was dubious. They were sensitive to the fact that the SMC is financed by Cyrus Eaton, an industrialist. They felt that the conference had dealt with union leaders, but not with the rank and file members. They attacked the non-exclusionary sentiment of the SMC group which would allow the movement to tolerate liberal politicians who happened to be against...
With this minor exception, both operas received topnotch performances. The costumes were excellent, and so were the instrumentalists. (Hats off to Cyrus Stewart for his virtuoso performance of the horn part in Curlew River. ) The main credit, however, must go to Martin Kessler, musical director of both works, and to Wakeen Ray-Riv (choreographer in the Britten) and Charles Heckscher (director of Daniel ). Most of all, they deserve our gratitude for producing these seldom heard works and, even more, for giving them the performance they deserve...