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...country so inefficiently and eccentrically (once he issued detailed orders for constructing 60,000 pagodas of sand in a single day) that Ne Win bounced back to power in a coup d'etat last March. He dissolved the Parliament and Supreme Court, and rules through a lyman Revolutionary Council composed of military officers...
...This is a minor issue: the Council could do more important things for Radcliffe, Susan S. Lyman said. Along with President Bunting, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., and Thaddeus R. Beal, she declined to discuss the new constitution until after the meeting today. The other Council members were unavailable for comment...
...Remember you are not commanders," "Diplomat discreet," and "Def . . . Lem . . . Felt . . ." In other words, he intended to tell the new men not to give orders to the Vietnamese, only to advise; they are to work hard to get along with their Vietnamese counterparts; and Defense Secretary McNamara, General Lyman Lemnitzer and Admiral Harry Felt were all arriving in a week...
...groups ranged from three children to 100, acompanied either by their own leaders or by one of 65 Harvard volunteers who don't usually work for PBH but volunteered especially for Kids' Day. Perhaps one of the most appreciative groups was from the Lyman reform school; they travelled over 40 miles to come. According to one member of its clinical staff. "The PBH volunteers are one of our best therapeutic devices; we'd never let the boys miss this as a culmination to the PBH program...
Appointed to chairs were the following: Oscar Handlin, Winthrop Professor of History; William Liller '48, Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy; Louis Loss, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law; Kenneth V. Thimann, Higgins Professor of Biology. Also approved: Charles P. Lyman '36, member of the Faculty of the Museum of Comparative Zoology...