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Bailyn also explained how upstart Harvard figured in the "contamination of the idea of American history" at Cambridge University. Leading lights there decided not to create a chair of American History and even refused funds offered for that purpose. (The thorn in the offer was that Harvard would select the scholar to fill the chair...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Adams to Richardson | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

...Quincy referendum results in a vote to continue the student boycott of the CRR, Ferguson said he would not select an 11-member panel...

Author: By David B. Hilder and Steven Schorr, S | Title: Quincy House Petition Forces Referendum on CRR Question | 12/3/1975 | See Source »

...similar referendum last month Mather House voted 122-111 to select the 11-member panel to begin the process of nominating students...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Winthrop House Calls Referendum On CRR Boycott | 12/2/1975 | See Source »

...like John Dillinger and "Pretty Boy" Floyd, but he never went after anybody with the diligence that he devoted to Martin Luther King Jr. Fragmented stories of FBI wiretaps on King have circulated for years, and last week the details of the almost paranoid pursuit were laid before the select Senate Intelligence Committee. Among its findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FBI: The Crusade to Topple King | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

...Juan Carlos were expected to rearrange membership on the Council of the Realm. Its principal task is to propose a slate of three candidates from among whom Juan Carlos will ultimately choose his own Premier. By replacing aging and unreconstructed rightists on the council, Juan Carlos could in effect select his own candidate ahead of time. Among the leading possibilities are Manuel Fraga Iribarne, 53, a center rightist and former Minister of Tourism; and José Maria de Areilza, Count of Mortrico, 65, a monarchist and former ambassador to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Start of the Post-Franco Era | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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