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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Oglesby Paul '38, director of admissions at the Med School, attributed the drop at Harvard to the intense level of competition that many potential applicants fear they would run into at the school, as well as to rising tuition costs...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Lemmings Retreat | 4/8/1978 | See Source »

Thaddeus Buczko, state auditor since 1964, however, congratulated the bill's authors on the inclusion of county contracts. "I am particularly supportive of the fact that the commission will be empowered to look at all contracts, not only at the level of state government but also at county government." he said...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Sound and Fury At the Judiciary Hearing | 4/7/1978 | See Source »

...undergraduate level, John H. Harvey, assistant director of General Education, says no new course proposals have been submitted this year for classes in ethics, professional or otherwise. But Harvey adds that there are fewer course proposals this year in all departments because of the core curriculum proposal...

Author: By Elizabeth E. Ryan, | Title: Pondering the Meaning of It All | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

Responding to a question, he credited the high level of student achievement in Japan to the dedication of Japanese mothers, for whom a principal goal in life is the academic success of their sons. So glowingly did he speak, that a member of the audience asked whether he was recommending that American women emulate their Japanese counterparts. He hesitated, then replied with an anecdote. A few years ago, he had asked a group of North House women whether they felt free to choose to be full-time wives and mothers. Their negative response was, he said, a matter of great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riesman and Women | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...Justice Department last month concluded its two-year criminal probe of the multinational, filing criminal informations against two high-level ITT executives. On March 20, the government charged senior vice president Edward J. Gerrity and regional public relations manager Robert Berrellez each with six felony counts of perjury, obstruction of government proceedings and making false statements in a government matter. The Justice Department stated that the felony charges stemmed from their false testimony to the Senate subcommittee in 1973. The criminal informations were filed only hours before the five-year statute of limitations on perjury would have lapsed...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: The Discreet Lies of ITT | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

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