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...Haverford College students protesting against the discriminatory hiring policies and militaristic nature of the CIA forced the cancellation of recruiting meetings planned by the agency last month at the college's Career Planning office...
...Haverford College, as an institution, should not "facilitate and support in the recruitment practices on an agency which performs activities the nature of those of the CIA," he said...
Gone are the heady days of the '60s and early '70s, when the average annual growth rate of 4.5% allowed the Soviets simultaneously to augment their arsenal, invest in new factories and improve living standards. Says Economics Professor Holland Hunter of Haverford College: "A very stern experiment in industrialization has been under way in the Soviet Union during the past half-century, and it has worked successfully. But this era has played itself...
Long familiar with the book from his undergraduate research at Haverford College Bond wanted to hold the 17th century equivalent of a copyright registry in his own hands and examine the first official reference to a playwright named William Shakespeare. "I had run across so many notations mentioning the volume," he recalls, "and then to actually have it in front of me-that was the wonderful thing about Widener and about Harvard...
DIED. Gaylord Harnwell, 78, scientific administrator and former president of the University of Pennsylvania; of a stroke; in Haverford, Pa. During World War II, Harnwell, a Princeton-trained physicist, coordinated research on sonar, for which he was honored by the Navy. As Penn's president from 1953 to 1970, he revived the university by upgrading the liberal arts college, improving research and faculty, and increasing the endowment...