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...Merle Fainsod, director of the Russian Research Center, which sponsored the program, stated that the new Russian heads of state will follow an "all things to all men" policy during its transitional period. As evidence he noted recent friendly Soviet overtures to the West, China, and India. Fainsod added, however, that eventually must come "the time of hard choices" which may result in problems for the West...
...American literature conducted this term by Alan Heimert. Elsewhere in the English Department Walter Jackson Bate illuminates the "Function and Criticism of Literature" in English 192, and scads of undergrads submit to the spell of John Finley's epic oratory in Hum 2. Universalists must choose between Merle Fainsod's treatment of Soviet Dictatorship in Government' 115 and the "Principles of Ecology" studied in Biology 143; the undecided settle on Iranian 175, "the Culture of Ancient Iran." Scientists delve into Geology 271a, "Mining Geology," or aspire to astronomical techniques in Astronomy 120a...
...University Library Committee, which will be chaired by Fainsod, will include representatives of the major libraries of the University. At present no University-wide body exists to bring together the 93 units in the Harvard Library system...
...Fainsod says he does not foresee any major policy shifts when he takes over. "It is an excellent library, and I will try to keep it that way," he stated yesterday. Fainsod added that he expects to spend his first year primarily in familiarizing himself with the Library's operation...
...addition to his new duties, Fainsod, who is 57, will maintain his present teaching schedule...