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Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said Monday that Harvard would not consider selling any part of the forest to Consolidated Edison, the New York power utility, "unless we were under genuine threat of having it taken by eminent domain." He strengthened his position a day later by adding that only the threat of a successful court action would force consideration of a sale...
Another administrator found himself with a broader base of power this week when Dean Rosovsky announced that Robert J. Kiely, associate dean for Undergraduate Education, would chair the General Education Committee. That position has always been the domain of the dean of the Faculty...
Slums and slag heaps, Freudian phrases and Marxian metaphors, the fall of prices and the Fall of Man-all found a place in Wystan Auden's writing. No poet more constantly and conscientiously tried to extend the domain of things poetical...
...editions. Tempus of course fugitted; my The Postman Always Rings Twice appeared in paperback for 250, and the floodgates were opened. But she was left high and dry: unwittingly, by her somewhat smug stipulation, she had committed literary suicide. Very soon, of course, she'll go into the domain, and then we'll see what we see. Personally, I would think your tag "minor" will preclude much of a revival, but it could happen...
...early hours for morning work and again in afternoons for evening tune-up, zeroing in with the unfaltering regularity of a computerized missle, pursuing the ultimate target, the final goal, the quintessential achievement with the relentlessness of that missle, propelling up and down his 25-yard aquatic domain throughout the year, established himself as the premier swimmer in the Harvard fleet of standout mermen. Yntema, who ignored with an indifferent composure the frenetic excitement of Harvard's drive to a share of the Eastern League swimming title, eyeing with an unvarying determination his singular objective, refusing to be distracted...