Word: moynihan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...York Times reported yesterday that government sources said Ford selected Moynihan for the ambassadorship and that the president will formally announce the appointment soon...
...Moynihan last night declined comment on the impending appointment and would not say whether he will continue in his position at Harvard...
Harvey C. Mansfield Jr., '53, chairman of the Government Department, yesterday expressed uncertainty about Moynihan's future in the Government Department, saying, "at certainly is most unusual to leave again after saving a two-year absence to recently...
...Moynihan was granted leaves of absence from Harvard in 1969, when former President Nixon asked him to serve as his personal advisor, and in 1973, when Nixon appointed him ambassador to India...
Paul M. Doty, Mallinckrodt Professor of Biochemistry and a long-time personal friend of Moynihan's, said last night that since Moynihan has spent so much time away from Harvard during the last few years, "he might not be able to pull off" another leave of absence...