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...part, Nixon, who fully understood what Kissinger had brought back from Paris, backed off when Thieu balked. In sending Kissinger back to the North Vietnamese to extract more specific language in the draft on the sovereignty of South Viet Nam, so as to meet some of Thieu's objections, Nixon alarmed Hanoi, which had believed it had a deal. In predictable riposte, Hanoi then began asking for revisions of its own. As Kissinger explained in his Oct. 26 briefing...
...important heat-flow experiment-which had been inadvertently disconnected on the Apollo 16 mission-that his pulse climbed to 150 beats per minute. NASA doctors, monitoring his heartbeat, ordered him to rest. Coming to Cernan's aid, Schmitt took a dramatic spill as he tried to extract a balky core tube from the ground. All of the experiments were finally set up, but it was learned later that a key instrument-the surface gravimeter-had jammed. It was a bitter disappointment to scientists, who had hoped that the instrument would help determine if gravity waves, originally postulated by Albert...
...sources on which he drew during the course of academic research. At no time during this period would the government hint at its objectives in asking Popkin's knowledge of persons implicated in the leak of the Pentagon study. At no time would it bend in its determination to extract this information nor would its attorneys specify the relevance of Popkin's testimony...
...United States is anxious to extract further concessions from the North Vietnamese on substantive issues including the withdrawal of some of the North Vietnamese troops in northern South Vietnam; the date for the international supervisory body to commence work in South Vietnam; the strengthening of safeguards on the ceasefire; and the nature of the "National Council of National Reconciliation and Concord" which will organize elections...
...times reflecting the slowly evolving sense of cooperation and tolerance. The younger students were not as threatened by whites as their predecessors and they took a more pragmatic view of Harvard. Since they have consciously made the choice to come to Harvard, they feel they should try to extract as much as possible from it, and take what skills they have gained back to the black community...