Word: helming
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...fall of Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, but mostly because of his direct attacks on Harvard, and an unusual foray into foreign policy undertaken by the Crimson. McCarthy had gone out of his way to portray the University as a den of Marxist saboteurs during his years at the helm of the Senate Committee on Investigations. In 1955, already censured for his extraordinary red-baiting campaign, he returned to the limelight temporarily as he testified against accused communists in a Boston trial. Levin attended the trial "just to see what was going on" but recalls that it created only a moderate...
...Review's decision was the culmination of negotiations between the president of the Law Review, Mark B. Helm '78, and a special faculty committee...
...Review voted last Friday to delay implementation of their program for one year on the condition that the faculty accept the validity of the principle of affirmative action. Mark B. Helm '78, president of the Law Review, said yesterday. "It is important that any delay that we get not be seen as a repudation of affirmative action at the Law Review," he added...
...Helm declined to comment on whether the Review would accept the committee's recommendations, saying that he would wait until the faculty came to a decision about the Review's plan today...
...cars. The flaming power of Columbia's rockets seemed to lift Americans out of their collective sense of futility and gloom. At last they had a few things to cheer: an extraordinary spacecraft-the most daring flying machine ever built-and two brave and skilled men at its helm. As President Reagan told the astronauts, "Through you, we feel as giants once again...