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...used "influence." In fact, the high standards of this University result precisely from the wise and ethical use of influence. In choosing Father Berryman as Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Adams House, Professor Kiely has exercised his rightful prerogative and, moreover, his moral and professional duty to select the best qualified person for the position. To call this duty undue use of influence is totally unreasonable...
...methods." The most formidable guardian of Nixon's Oval Office, Haldeman curtly and coldly ran a staff that protected the President against unwanted intrusions and unappreciated advice. Haldeman is charged with conspiracy, obstruction of justice, and three counts of perjury in his public testimony before Senator Sam Ervin's select Senate committee...
...Coop stockholders, including three Women and two blacks, select the nominees, Butler said. He said the Coop would be glad to have women and minorities on the board but he could not say why the stockholders did not nominate...
...abducted Murphy had an elaborate plan to prevent the FBI from tracing the phone call during which he would issue final instructions for the payoff. On the tape, Murphy said that the "colonel" would select an Atlanta telephone number at random and direct whoever answered his call to relay his message to Constitution officials...
...school program. This year's tuition for the 38-week period was $400. For 1974-75, the parent governing board has voted unanimously to raise tuition to $450. Rassman said that several of the graduate student parents have had to take out loans to pay the tuition. In a select number of cases, non-student parents from the community receive scholarships from the school to send their children to the center. "So far the few who have needed help, we could help out," Rassman said...