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...complete the project, Con Ed will need to obtain about 300 acres of Harvard's Black Rock Forest, a tract of land bequeathed to the University by Ernest G. Stillman '08 upon his death...
...said Con Ed has "every reason to expect we will obtain the permits or that the court will rule they aren't necessary," but added the utility is prepared to "haul it [the material] away" if the courts rule against the utility and permits are not granted...
Blotner's dedication to trivia, however, has unearthed information that sheds light on Faulkner's fiction. An early jotting regarding Absalom, Absalom! reveals that Faulkner was concerned more with the way his different narrators--especially Quentin--obtain their information about Colonel Sutpen than he was with the Sutpen story itself. The young Faulkner's correspondence with Sherwood Anderson records an amusing fantasy world of swamp animals they created...
George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, and 11 other plaintiffs filed suit in U.S. District Court last week to obtain legal recognition of the Socialist Workers Party...
Wilson will also have trouble when he seeks "fundamental renegotiation" of the terms under which Britain entered the Common Market. He hopes to obtain lower food prices for Britain and a reduction in London's contributions to the Market's budget. Any renegotiation must partially satisfy the strong antiMarket feelings of Labor's left wing and of Renegade Tory Enoch Powell (who claims that his endorsement of Wilson during the campaign won the election for Labor) and yet not go so far as to unite the pro-Market Tories and Liberals. Wilson has set a twelve-month...