Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Navy later maintained, there were at least 140 surface ships and 70 submarines involved in the exercises. Although Lehman could have been exaggerating the numbers to buttress his often stated case for expansion of the Navy, he left no doubt that the latest maneuvers were the largest the Soviets have...
April 8--Three hundred sympathizers march at midnight to Pusey's house, and tack a list of six demands to his door. The demands include the termination of all ROTC contracts and their replacement with Harvard scholarships; no further Harvard expansion in Cambridge without the approval of two-thirds of...
11:50 a.m. SDS convenes a mass meeting to protest Harvard's "intransigence" on terminating ROTC contracts and "imperialist expansion" in Cambridge.
April 18--The Corporation accepts the Faculty resolution on ROTC and agrees to grant amnesty to the occupiers of the building, to relocate any low-income tenants displaced by Harvard expansion, and to allow student input into discussions about setting up an Afro-American Studies Department.
The Committee on Degrees in Social Studies this week officially announced its decision to eliminate the written junior general examination, tentatively proposing expansion of the senior oral examination in its place.