Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The board will concentrate its initial efforts on the National Institute of Health which has become increasingly controversial since the rapid expansion of its National Cancer Institute that now accounts for about one-third of NIH's budget.
Last month, L. Fred Jewett '57, director of Harvard Admissions and a member of the Strauch Committee, wrote a compromise report on the expansion question. The report has not been released (it will be part of the Committee's final report), but Jewett apparently succeeded in working out recommendations satisfactory...
Jewett has said previously that he (and other members of the committee) do not want the question of major expansion of the College to be linked with the admissions issue. Harvard and Radcliffe may have to increase their enrollments for economic reasons. Jewett says, but this should not be a...
Death of Economy. Ten Northeastern Governors who met with the President just before he signed the tariff hike were equally angry (see THE PRESIDENCY). Since their region is more dependent on foreign oil than the rest of the country, it will be hardest hit by the new fees. "By this...
These failures, and the near collapse of Security National, gave new urgency to a frightening question: Are many more of the 14,616 banks in the U.S. dangerously overextended? Undeniably, the tight squeeze on credit that the Federal Reserve applied last spring and is only now beginning to ease has...