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The large number of professors specializing in the Middle Ages expected to retire in the next few years may create serious gaps in the University's Medieval Studies offerings, members of the Faculty said yesterday.
Samuel E. Thorne, Fairchild Professor of Legal History, who will retire this year, said yesterday his department "is not doing much" to find a replacement in the area of medieval legal history, attributing the omission to lack of money and "departmental politics."
C.N.O. Holloway, as he prepares to retire after 36 years in uniform, sums up the Navy view: "The American people have to decide. If they don't want to keep the leadership in the world, then we can change our strategy."
The standard target of liberal Democrats is the defense budget, which has leaped from $74.5 billion in fiscal 1973 to $117.8 billion budgeted for fiscal 1979, largely because of increased personnel costs. A presidential panel last week recommended reform of exorbitant military pensions. Now, a 20-year veteran can retire...
While critics insist that Margaret should either shape up or retire completely to private life (meaning off the public dole), the princess also has some sympathetic defenders. Columnist Peregrine Worsthorne of the Daily Telegraph, a staunch monarchist, insists that "royal black sheep there are bound to be" and argues that...