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Hartman said he was "pleased" that the Rogers committee "recognized the defects of the procedures that led to the committee they chose." But he expressed "dismay" that "they plan to go through the same drawn out process once again...
...particular, we record with dismay Vice President Steven Hall's decision last summer to give HSA a monopoly on the right to arrange charter flights for Harvard-affiliated groups. We assume that Harvard men and women are intelligent enough to be able to make independent decisions about the relative prices and reliability of various charter outfits, and see nothing to be gained by forcing them to deal only with HSA, HSA, though it fought tooth-and-nail for this monopoly right, and though its rates are higher than the cheapest available, claims it makes no profit from charter flights. Michael...
...danger has proven real, to the dismay of the conservatives. A New Right has emerged, largely as a reaction against the hypocrisy of conservative "defenders" of liberty...
...Commission for Women, a committee of 15 women faculty members appointed by Michigan to moniter university progress in implementing hiring plans, "noted Fleming's appointment with dismay...
...scale of Nixonian surprises, it registered only as a medium astonishment. Yet the President's nominations to fill the two vacant Supreme Court seats were delivered last week in a shrewd performance that left his critics, for the moment, in contortions of simultaneous dismay and relief...