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...articulate any special view or approach." Masterson notes that "Harvard alumni are active in all the major businesses, professions and educational institutions in Philadelphia," and that "a fair number of people are at the top of those institutions." But he is quick to add. "Their political and social philosophies encompass a wide range of views with no identifiable single force. In short I doubt there is any controversial issue in present day society which the majority would agree upon," he says...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences is at the front line in Harvard's University wide battle against inflation and recession. It is Harvard's largest and most visible division and it is diversified enough to encompass all the financial does that the affecting universities actions America...
...said the fund drive and the expansion of the Kennedy School to encompass the goals he outlined in his report is now "in process" and will take "considerable mutual cooperation and collaboration" among Harvard's graduate schools over the next several years...
...star is Betelgeuse, a so-called red giant so large that it could encompass the inner solar system almost all the way out to the orbit of Jupiter. On a clear night last March, Astronomers Roger Lynds, Jack Harvey and Peter Worden took some 40 photographs of Betelgeuse, exposing each of the plates to the star's light for less than one-hundredth of a second...
...HARKIN. Another conqueror of a senior Republican, Harkin, 34, upset Iowa's Scherle in a district made more liberal in 1971 by new lines that encompass Iowa State University in Ames. A former Navy pilot in Viet Nam, Harkin drew national attention in 1971 when, as an assistant to a House committee, he released photographs of the "tiger cage" treatment of political prisoners in South Viet Nam. Formerly a legal-aid lawyer, Harkin successfully employed an unusual campaign tactic by spending 27 days on 27 different jobs, ranging from welding to performing a housewife's home work...