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Dean Rosovsky warms students to prepare for the winter's oil shortage. "We plan to lengthen winter recess four months and extend the school year until October. Seniors will have the option of finishing their studies or not," Rosovsky says. "Under our Optional Graduation Plan, seniors with prior commitments for next fall may send in the appropriate matchbook cover for our Harvard-at-Home Handy Study Course...
...Price, dean of the Kennedy School and the person who selects the Godkin lecturer, said yesterday that the Corporation confirmed the appointment during the Christmas recess...
...involved in the Watergate operation were not identified during the trial, when they could have been by those testifying." After he had read the letter and watched newsmen rush for telephones, the import struck Sirica again, almost like a physical blow. He felt pains in his chest, ordered a recess in the proceedings and retired to his chambers to rest...
...chaos next spring if the fuel shortage does not ease as much as the Administration hopes. Politically, the stand-by plan gives the Administration an ace in the hole in dealing with legislators who have often accused it of fumbling with the energy crisis. Before adjourning for the Christmas recess, Congress failed to pass the Emergency Energy Bill, which would have given the Administration power to impose rationing and take other conservation steps. It will take up the bill again when it reconvenes Jan. 21. The Administration can now argue that it has prepared itself to take any steps necessary...
Lelia Taratus, 9, the daughter of an Atlanta orthodontist, wears jeans and plays football with the boys at recess three days a week. But she has also made a deal with her mother to wear a dress and play with the girls the other two days. Dr. Spock is reordering the pronouns in his classic book Baby and Child Care, but he has a few qualms about rearing sons and daughters with minimal sex distinctions: "No country I know of has tried to bring them up to think of themselves as similar. Such an attempt would be the most unprecedented...