Word: letter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letter to the Yale faculty accepting Goldstein's resignation, Giamatti said the resignation would be effective immediately rather than September 1, as Goldstein said in his letter...
...Venus tells the rueful tale of the cold voice over the telephone with its directive, "Leave out the poetry. Concentrate on sex." The impoverished writers who, along with Nin, wrote for the old man to pay their bills, resented this commandment greatly. At one point Nin wrote him a letter which said in part...
...general agreement on the question of the singularity of South African repression, that there is one lesson that overrides all the others, which is the lesson of powerlessness. I have heard, and I think it is shared by many of us, even many of us who have signed the letter, the open letter which was submitted, that there is not a great deal which we can do in an immediate sense to change the character of the South African regime. Nye's long chain is a real long chain, and I think none of us, or least not I, would...
...position of the open letter which has been submitted to you, seeks, and I believe strongly does do so, to reconcile these concerns, these differing, balanced understanding of a moral position for the University to take in the face of the South African regime and our own investments of stocks in that regime, in companies with stock in that regime. It is a moderate position, it is not a position of washing one's hands, although some have characterized it as such, it is not a position of self-righteousness. It is a position which seeks to come to terms...
Peter M. Lange, associate professor of Government, and a signer of the Faculty letter, said yesterday he was pleased with the extent of the debate and the Faculty turnout, but added "these meetings always have an impact only over a long period of time...