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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radcliffe were to try to keep its income and achieve financial independence from Harvard it would be moving in a direction opposite to that of the committee. On the other hand, committee members see the Radcliffe endowment and properties as essential to the institution; Steiner says that Radcliffe "will retain its property as long as it remains an institution." Much of the protective attitude toward Radcliffe's endowment must come from alumnae, who are afraid the day is fast approaching when they will have to tell people they went to a college that no longer exists--and if Radcliffe...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Corporate Merger: Not This Year, Anyway | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...That Radcliffe retain ownership of its property and endowment and continue to manage its endowment in consultation with the Harvard treasurer...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: The Century-Old Merger Issue | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...That Radcliffe retain control of the Schlesinger Library, the Radcliffe Institute, the Alumnae Office, and its admissions and financial aid office...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: The Century-Old Merger Issue | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

Simple Dignity. The shouting and the hysteria did not stop for years there after, but Lindbergh managed to retain his simple dignity. "He stood forth amidst clamor and crowds," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Lone Eagle's Final Flight | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

Just a Figurehead. In its present draft form, the document allows Selassie to retain the title of Emperor, but he will serve only as "a symbol of Ethiopian unity and history." Although some of the more radical leaders of the military coup object to even a figurehead monarch, they have been persuaded, at least temporarily, that the success of their reform movement depends upon continued support among the peasant majority (95% of the country's people are illiterate), who still revere the Emperor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: The Emperor's New Clothes | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

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