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Long Shot. It has taken all this time to find a true talker. Arlen might easily have fixed his face in a harsh attitude. It would have been facile for him to sentimentalize the Armenians, Saroyan style, or to hold them at arm's length, as his father did. Instead, after the atrocious accounts and the sense of humanity's dreadful fragility, Arlen realizes that the "I" has become part of "them," that "to be an Armenian has meant that one has been compelled by circumstance to rise above or fall below -or, anyway, to skirt-these...
...support for himself and the Ford Administration's foreign policy. In Atlanta, Sigma Delta Chi, the journalism society, made him an honorary member and presented him with an old-fashioned editor's green eyeshade. The President held a genial news conference on the White House lawn, having harsh words only for the oil-exporting nations, who are contemplating another price increase this fall. Such an act would be "totally unacceptable," said Gerald Ford, but he did not say what the U.S. could do about it. Much of his week was spent entertaining a cross section of Americans...
...harsh measures against the media-believed to have been a concession to radicals in the Council-do not seem to bode well for an early settlement of the República affair. The drama at the newspaper began last month when the paper's dissident typesetters demanded an editorial voice in the newspaper. The government sealed the paper, pending resolution of the conflict. After lengthy negotiations, it was reopened last week, only to be seized again by the workers...
Church has hard evidence for his harsh statement. During his three appearances before the Senate committee-more than ten hours at the witness table-CIA Director William Colby said, according to intelligence sources, that the agency had worked with Chicago gangsters on plans to kill Castro. In one case, the hit man was to have been a Cuban army major who was close to the Cuban leader. The allotted fee for the job: $150,000. (For another example...
...club function in as long as most can remember. But while looking on Bok as a local boy made good may be comforting, it probably has little to do with the Harvard-Philadelphia relationship. As one long-time resident with what may be a firmer grasp of harsh realities recalls. "You've got to be kidding if you think Bok is one of Philadelphia's sons. They packed him off to boarding school before he even knew where Philadelphia was."CrimsonMary B. RidgeE. BRADLEY RICHARDSON '53, associate director of Harvard Admissions...