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...Democrats began to turn more and more against the Agnew request, Jerry Ford and his fellow Republicans quickly picked up the danger signals. Ford tried to pin things down before they slipped away. Said he: "I think there ought to be a select committee and that we ought to act. He deserves an open, public hearing." But that only made the Democrats more skittish...
...Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in present-day Iraq, have just completed piecing together the papyrus fragments of several long-buried scrolls. Heralded as the oldest known samples of the written word, the scrolls are said to contain the transcribed record of an ancient tribunal formally entitled the "Celestial Select Committee Investigating the Fall...
...dissolved, and I am in prison where the population is calling me one of 'Nixon's boys.' If I had to choose between going through this Watergate imprisonment or World War II [where he spent 16 months in a German prison camp] again, I would definitely select the latter. This is mentally very cruel...
Davis said that during the first year of the grant a research staff will study the factors which inhibit women from entering the health professions. The researchers will also try to identify the areas of primary health care delivery that will need greater attention, and to select those areas that will best be served by the talents of women...
...point of writing this article is two-fold: (1) to help freshmen select the appropriate premed courses before it is too late, and (2) to draw attention to the lack of information provided by all the various science departments and to the lack of premed advising in the Yard and for freshmen in general...