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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...month, at the earliest, is the falling Skylab expected to shower the earth with red-hot debris. From the White House last week, it may have looked as if Skylab were arriving early. President Carter's public standing in the polls was still dropping, to an all-time low for him of 37% in the latest nationwide Gallup survey and to an almost unbelievable 11% in Mervin Field's California Poll. The gasoline lines that seemed to be lessening in California began appearing in New York. A new round of Middle East oil price increases heralded still worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Sky Is Falling on Washington! | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

Maybe so. The Board claims it has been working hard since 1977 to give Radcliffe a much-needed facelift. One obvious change in Radcliffe is a bureaucratic one. While the Harvard Corporation seems to prefer a low profile, the Radcliffe Trustees are actively soliciting student and community input. Student representatives attend the four annual Board meetings and the Board sends representatives to neighborhood council meetings in Cambridge, Susan Storey Lyman '49, chairman of the Board, says Radcliffe feels a strong need to avoid the "town-gown" problem characteristic of the relationship between Harvard and Cambridge. "We've learned from Harvard...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Radcliffe: On the Rebound? | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...only Western leader who has managed to keep inflation low and productivity very high--West Germany's trade surplus exceeded $20 billion last year--the 60-year-old chancellor has taken a leadership role in both Europe and the world...

Author: By Susan D. Chira and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Schmidt, Friedman, Cousteau, 8 Others Receive Honoraries at Commencement | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

Another energy failure of sorts hit the following week when Harvard released its annual Financial Report. The report strongly suggested that inflation would necessitate yet another tuition increase, and the power of the dollar reached a new low at the Office of Fiscal Services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...letter to the Faculty Council that the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR) last year overestimated the cost of divestiture of stock in companies doing business in South Africa. The ACSR said the costs of divestiture would range from $4.7 million to $16.7 million, while Arrow said "the low estimate of $4.7 million seems too high."11CrimsonChris DammFormer Institute of Politics fellow IRA EINHORN was arrested in Philadelphia in March and charged with the murder of his former girlfriend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

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