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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freshmen athletes will be eligible for all varsity teams except football and crew, following a recent decision by the Ivy League Policy Committee to reform freshman eligibility rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Passing | 1/13/1978 | See Source »

There was, though. Burns had been quarreling with the Administration almost from the beginning, criticizing last year's $50 tax rebate scheme, which was later dropped, and various White House proposals for tax reform. He also had been driving up interest rates to a point that Charles Schultze, Carter's chief economic adviser, felt was dangerous to the nation's economic recovery. Schultze, annoyed by the Fed chairman's lecturing to the White House, once lamented: "Burns talks about the independence of the Federal Reserve. What about the independence of the Executive Branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Adroit Switch at Money Central | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...been a way of life in recent years. The Gaullists and the business community, led by Jacques Chirac, entered into partnership with moderate President Valery Giscard D'Estaing upon his election in 1974. Ever since, however, they have looked askance at many of Giscard's liberal policies and reform attempts. Chirac's political ambitions, plus the Gaullist fear of Giscard's mildly leftist tendencies, provoked a split between the center and right which culminated in Chirac's election as mayor of Paris last spring. But by summer, a greater fear of the outright Marxism of the Communists led Chirac...

Author: By Brian L. Zimbler, | Title: High Anxiety | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Daniel M. Berman '79, a Currier House delegate, added last night that "the formation of the student government may help reform the unfair means of selection of representatives to the existing student-faculty committees...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Delegates Near Consensus On Key Convention Issues | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Senate failed to vote on the Judicial Reform Bill, the modified product of a Select Committee on Judicial Needs chaired by Archibald Cox '34, before the end of the 1977 session of the Legislature on Tuesday night...

Author: By J. CHRISTOPHER Flowers, | Title: Senate Stops Cox Panel's Court Reform | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

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