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...House before the NATO summit, Ecevit and Caramanlis agreed to pursue next month a "dialogue" concerning their differences. The rendezvous will continue an initiative launched in March, when the two heads of government met for the first time, in Montreux, Switzerland. A meeting that had been scheduled for April fell apart when the Carter Administration declared its support for lifting the arms embargo against Turkey. While the chasm between Ecevit and Caramanlis remains wide, it is heartening that they are once again willing to speak across...
...last. The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago plans to withdraw its subsidy this month. The archdiocese kept Providence-St. Mel going during a period of wrenching change in the late '60s and early '70s, when the school went from 50% white to all black, and enrollment (now 340) fell by two-thirds. More students are applying now, but the church says it cannot continue its $150,000 annual subsidy, which covers a third of the school's budget (the rest comes from tuition and assorted fund-raising ventures). The cost per pupil runs $1,300 a year, compared with...
While all this was going on, a temporary global glut of crude kept a lid on prices, stretching Gulfs once bountiful cash reserves and cutting into earnings. Last year profits fell 7.8%, to $752 million; in this year's first quarter, they fell another 7%. The need for a drastic reduction in outlays became urgent...
...traditional procession of seniors and alumni/ae into the Yard will be cancelled, but the exercises in the Yard's Tercentenary Theatre will continue, rain or shine, Victor A. Koivumaki III '68, a member of the Committee for the Happy Observance of Commencement, said yesterday. The last time rain fell on the Commencement exercises...
...football team lost quarterback Tim Davenport with a broken neck in the league opener, charged into the league lead by upsetting Dartmouth, ther fell back with a loss to a mediocre crew from Princeton. Then came the back-breaker with Harvard still clinging to its hopes of tying for the league title in the fourth quarter of The Game at New Haven, when Yale punter Mike Sullivan buried the ball in his gut on fourth-and-20 and sprinted 65 yards for a game-icing touchdown...