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...McGeorge Bundy, 51, president of the Ford Foundation: In 1953, when Nathan Pusey was announced to be the 24th president of Harvard, classicist John Finley remarked "sic transit Gloria Bundy." The then 34-year-old bright star of the Harvard government department moved into the number two position at Harvard, dean of the Faculty, where he made many friends and admirers that stand him in good stead today...
...explains. "But Micaela is a bitch, a real castrating female. In the opera she minces up and whines, 'Here's a kiss from your mother.' Now what kind of crummy blackmail is that, anyway? Don José is like nothing-we give him his Flowurie Song (sic), and he sings it on an old busted acoustic record. That's all he deserves." Other innovations: a kazoo obbligato in the Children's Chorus; a Habañera that begins with the Bach Chaconne and turns into a mélange of rock and Dixieland...
...object to lowered standards to allow entrance to near moron colored [sic...
...Committee on Rights and Responsibilities reported to the Administrative Board that they (sic) had found that the student not only participated in the obstructive demonstration despite orders to leave but had individually and in concert with others forcibly interfered with the freedom of movement of the Dean...
...Nash Jr. '50. then chairman of the GSD's Department of City and Regional Planning, which charged that Hartman's teaching conveyed "a sense of political strategy more than the substance of city and regional planning." and that his "loyalties to the School and the University have lessened (sic) rather than increased during the past three years...