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That wasn't the end of the humiliation. The most embarassing moment for me came when I tried to make an appointment with Elizabeth Holtzman, a representative from New York and a Harvard overseer. I called her office from a pay phone in the Statler. An appointments secretary asked me...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: A Worm in the Garden | 7/20/1976 | See Source »

Then Mansfield stepped in and, in one of his last major accomplishments before retiring at the end of this session, persuaded the chief antagonists to compromise. He suggested clipping some authority from the proposed new committee: it would share FBI oversight with the Judiciary Committee and defense intelligence oversight with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTELLIGENCE: A Watchdog at Last | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

"I'm not involved in politics," Keenan says at his desk in the Russian Research Center portion of 1737 Cambridge St. "I'm just trying to make the best university I can." Maybe it's because Keenan says he sees universities as inherently "good things" that he says he sees...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: No Place To Go | 3/19/1976 | See Source »

"We could give hell to the departments, to the overseer and to everybody about figures," Bynoe said. "But right now we really want to make sure that hiring managers at Harvard have the right attitude about what changes have to be brought about."

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: An End To Rubber Stamps? | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

In Marcy Heidish's fictionalized narrative, the heroine recounts her role as hope to the "bondfolk" of the South, terror to plantation owners (the reward for her capture rose to $40,000) and major figure in the abolition and women's suffrage movements. Harriet Tubman, a short, muscular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

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