Word: reconsideration
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nixon's switch deeply embarrassed Whitehead, who had planned to leave the White House after sealing the PBS deal. Whitehead personally leaked the story of Nixon's turnabout, evidently in hopes of forcing his boss to reconsider. But "it will take a miracle to turn him around," swears...
The stream of protests over housing prompted the Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life to reconsider the assignment system. On a motion by Zeph Stewart, Master of Lowell House, the advisory group voted in December to abolish all House quotas for concentration, school background, and rank in class. Masters also...
The Senate jumped into the boiling controversies surrounding the state of amateur athletics yesterday by first passing, then voting to reconsider, a bill to establish a federal agency to control amateur athletics in the United States.
Nixon was badly damaged by a stunning series of defections among newspapers that had previously supported him. The Chicago Tribune, the most influential voice of conservative Republicanism in the Midwest, came out with a long scathing editorial demanding Nixon's resignation. Ironically, two weeks ago the White House had slipped...
Although it was past midnight Monday when Brandt's resignation was announced, more than 150 torch-bearing Social Democratic Party members marched up to Brandt's house on the Venusberg overlooking Bonn. Placing candles before its heavy iron gate, they took up a silent vigil, broken only by...