Word: re-establish
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Washington, in recent months, has not tried to stop any nation from recognizing Castro. In fact, some observers believe that the U.S. is holding up recognition of Cuba out of a diplomatic concern for the sensibilities of the Latin-American states. Proud Latin governments want to re-establish Cuban ties before the U.S., not after, in order to avoid the appearance that they are slavishly following Washington. This spring the State Department went so far as to grudgingly allow Argentine subsidiaries of U.S. auto companies to sell 42,000 vehicles to Cuba, a clear violation of the trade embargo...
...Houses have felt compelled to form women's tables, however undirected, in the face of Male Chauvinist Pig counter-dinners. And if it doesn't mean that the Radcliffe Union of Students has managed to unify women undergraduates, it does mean that the Radcliffe administration is beginning to re-establish itself as a presence in the lives of the students it admits...
...renewal of U.S. attention haltingly begun by Kissinger in the past six months. Additionally, Ford will soon have to make a decision that Nixon avoided: whether to take a leading role in bringing an increasingly prosperous Cuba back into the American community, or stand by while Latin American states re-establish diplomatic relations with Havana one by one on their own. Nixon had shied away from recognition of Cuba after Southern Senators, his mam support in the Senate, strongly opposed rapprochement with the Communist island...
...same time, the press will have to re-establish some sort of balance with Government. As Paul Weaver, associate editor of The Public Interest, points out, in the American liberal tradition "the relationship between newsmen and source, between press and government, is one of structured interdependence and bartering within an atmosphere of amiable suspiciousness. Each side knows its role." The U.S. Government has generally been far readier to give access to the press than governments in Europe or elsewhere; at the same time the American press is far less ideological. Continues Weaver: "The press can make its contribution...
...improved (and cheaper) programs elsewhere, Dean Rosovsky has underscored Harvard's role as an "elite private university" in the business of educating undergraduates. With this end in view Rosovsky has announced plans to form another Redbook-style committee to investigate new guidelines for undergraduate education which, hopefully, will "re-establish a consensus that would last another twenty years...