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...President insisted that reports of Nixon's ill health were not a major factor ("I was more anxious to heal the nation"). He conceded that new negotiations were under way with Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski on the controversial arrangement under which Nixon would retain effective control of his tapes and presidential papers. As for the pardon, however, "there was no understanding, no deal, between me and the former President." Ford admitted that "the decision has created more antagonism than I anticipated...
...politically awkward at home. Rabin's fragile coalition is governing Israel with a parliamentary majority of one. If Rabin were to negotiate with Jordan, his coalition might be toppled by the right wing of his own Labor Party, which agrees with the principal religious party that Israel should retain the West Bank in any peace discussions because of its biblical significance...
...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...
...That Radcliffe retain ownership of its property and endowment and continue to manage its endowment in consultation with the Harvard treasurer...
...That Radcliffe retain control of the Schlesinger Library, the Radcliffe Institute, the Alumnae Office, and its admissions and financial aid office...