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With Rabbi Siegel at the helm, the boat may be rocking, but you can be sure that it is headed for a brighter horizon...
Goheen wanted to end his term three years ago, but assorted campus revolts influenced him and he held on. "It did not seem right," he said last week, "to give up the helm while the university was being shaken by widespread unrest and was still developing more responsive and effective procedures for governance." Though Princeton students are still protesting against the war and the school's involvement in Government research projects, Goheen is convinced that the big crunch is over and that his major reforms are well under...
Shunning Rivalry. The Met is one of the world's few major opera houses that lacks a musician at its helm. Gentele is not a musician−he plans to hire a music director−but his own theatrical credentials are highly in order. In younger days, he directed some 30 plays for Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theater, and at the Royal Opera he has mounted 28 operas. That background ought to equip him for the badly needed revitalizing of stagecraft at the Met. "Opera is a popular art, and it should be as exciting as a bullfight...
...auspices of the Ford Foundation, had functioned briefly in Indonesia during the Sukarno period, but they worked in an academic training program alongside economists who disagreed with Sukarno and many of whom later ascended to key posts under Suharto's rule. The Harvard agency was then far from the helm of government policy-making and, if not directly antagonistic to Sukarno, did not occupy a position of influence or provide the government with support as it did under the succeeding leadership. The DAS withdrew from Indonesia in early 1965 as a result of intensified crisis conditions, but administered a training...
...Richard Burg helm...