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...became clear this week, however, that the concern has reached farther than surface appearances had indicated. In a lengthy memorandum, written in late September and published by The Crimson on Monday, two of Bok's top advisers detailed Bok's problems with the faculties and the public, and told what they felt could be done about...
...words were delivered crisply and without emotion by Federal Judge John J. Sirica. Yet they summed up a historic "memorandum opinion and order," which Sirica then passed out to the attorneys in the Watergate cover-up trial. The ruling meant that in all probability former President Richard Nixon may never have to face public questioning under oath about his role in the scandal...
...that, Giscard has been acutely embarrassed recently by what has become known as the "Stehlin affair." A retired commanding general of the French air force (1960-63) and vice president of the Chamber of Deputies, Paul Stehlin wrote a memorandum to Giscard suggesting that France's Mirage F1/M53 fighter was inferior to two new U.S. jets, General Dynamics' YF-16 and Northrop's YF-17. Most impartial aviation experts agree, but Stehlin made the point during a feverish competition over whether the Mirage or one of the U.S. planes will become the standard fighter for NATO...
...about the UFW? Virtually all of his "facts" seem to be taken from interviews with unidentified "farmworkers" conducted by anonymous "interviewers," held at some unspecified point in time. One look at the "sources" he constantly quotes reveals how reliable his information is: "One Washington columnist wrote..."; "...in a secret memorandum of agreement..."; "...a worker reported..."; "...another worker reported..."; "in a personal interview, one worker said..."; "...three workers who had filed suit against Cesar reported..."; "...other workers reported..."; "...one worker said..."; "...many farmworkers also complained..."; "...one woman who had worked 16 years in the fields described..."; "one worker who showed...
...secret memorandum of agreement that Chavez signed with growers, he explained how he planned to use this power. "It is agreed between the company and the union that there are certain employees who the union claims have impaired its unionizing activities. Therefore, the company agrees to explain to said employees that if they continue to do so, they will be immediately fired...