Word: seeks
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...Nixon's plea for unity, while based on the valid notion that the war's real battleground has shifted to the field of U.S. public opinion, rests on the assumption that if the allies just hang on in South Viet Nam, the Communists will grow tired and seek a settlement-or the South Vietnamese army and government will grow strong enough to stand alone. What both views seem to exclude is the possibility of finding a means to get the peace talks moving short of withdrawing abruptly or lingering indefinitely...
Last Friday, the new Committee on Rights and Responsibilities met informally to consider the case of the approximately 30 people involved. The Committee agreed to encourage individuals to seek the warrants and promised that the University would "cooperate fully with the appropriate civil authorities in any cases involving physical assault...
Both police and University officials have been reluctant to reveal any details of the case; they refuse to say how many of the invaders have been idetified or how many warrants the police will seek today. A Cambridge detective said last night that there have been "some" identifications; that "some" of those identified are Harvard students; and that the police are working on "a number" of complaints filed by people at the Center...
Fisher said that when the Ford Foundation was looking for a replacement for the Public Broadcasting Laboratory (PBL) it asked KCET and WGBH. PBL. and a group of eight stations to propose a new show. Ford liked the WGBH-KCET proposal. "I did not seek the grant at all," Fisher said. "I was drafted for the show...
...trades union received what he considers "personal commitments" from Presidents Kennedy and Johnson to let unions remain the sole judge of "the quality of our membership." President Nixon has made no such promise. Still, the Administration has yet to use its power under the 1964 civil rights law to seek injunctions against obvious patterns of discrimination. Last week the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette condemned Attorney General Mitchell for avoiding such litigation. The paper editorialized: "How can we lecture people to respect the law when the highest enforcers of the law seem indifferent to enforcing it themselves...