Word: severance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...imaginative and inspirational Schaaf. As for being palatable to the Communists, Schaaf says: "We want to produce irrigation and power for the people of the Mekong basin. We don't give a damn what their politics are." Representatives of the four nations refused to accept Umbricht, threatened to sever ties with the U.N. and hire their own man, an Asian from one of the Mekong countries. They finally approved William Van Der Oord, a U.N. official from The Netherlands-but only on an acting basis. The Mekong Committee insists that any permanent replacement for Schaaf must agree to remain...
...students are suspended until the Yale Executive Committee makes the final decision on their punishment. This body can reinstate them or sever them from the college...
M.I.T. President Howard W. Johnson said Wednesday that it, is uncertain whether enough money can be found to implement the changes in the labs; if sufficient funds are not available, he said, M.I.T. may have to sever completely its ties with the labs. A large part of the funds for the present research work is supplied by the Defense Department...
...toenails in bed. But his basic role is to nag at Harry and call him (her) a "twit." Be it ever so hurtful, there is no place like home, and in its pathetic way the Charlie-Harry relationship is a bad marriage that works. The law threatens to sever it. Charlie has been apprehended doing a transvestite turn in a gay club, and must appear in court. Like gentle, trapped and panicky animals, Charlie and Harry evoke the moral of compassion that underlies Staircase...
Harvard New College will hold a colloquium on radical educational theory for members of the Summer School on Wednesday, July 23, at 2:30 p.m. in Sever...