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Daniel Patrick Moynihan is considering leaving Harvard this June to accept Cornell University's most distinguished professorship...
...Moynihan, who returned to Harvard last February after two years as President Nixon's special assistant for urban affairs, has been offered the John L. Senior professorship at Cornell. The post carries a salary of $50,000, and an expense account of $50,000 per year for secretarial help and research...
...Moynihan was unavailable for comment yesterday. However, a member of the Cornell history department confirmed that he had been offered the position, and several of his Harvard colleagues reported that he had discussed the offer with them...
...Moynihan traveled to Ithaca on April 5 for an interview with the Cornell faculty committee which will select the new Senior professor. The chair has been empty since its last incumbent, the political scientist Clinton Rossiter, died last fall...
When the Cornell Daily Sun reported that Moynihan was being considered for the post, James Turnor, director of the Cornell Africano center, which runs the black studies program. stated his opposition to the appointment. Turner based his stand on the fact that no blacks were considered for the position, and that no black faculty members had been consulted...