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Swanson assured us that his sole purpose in visiting us was to brief us on some of the eccentricities of Harvard in general and Holworthy in particular, so that we might be spared some of the problems that traditionally beset the ignorant and innocent freshmen. Swanson added that the idea of briefing freshmen was not entirely his own, but was a collective endeavor on the part of The Crimson staff to provide a more realistic picture of life at Harvard than was to be found in the introductory material put out by Harvard itself...
...Aswan Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy told newsmen that "because of the intransigent position of the Israelis it was not possible for [the Secretary] to succeed. Consequently, the Israeli government bears the sole responsibility for this failure." Answered an Israeli government spokesman, "Egypt refused all offers, and that ended the talks...
...Justices countered by pointing out that Congress had intended the law to allow women to choose not to work and devote themselves instead to the care of children. But without a mother, said the court, "it is no less important for a child to be cared for by its sole surviving parent when that parent is male rather than female." The decision allows for a new class of Social Security payments. The Government estimates that such payments would have cost an extra $20 million last year...
...knew would endanger their position in the event of hearings such as are now taking place--Harvard revamped its personnel structure. Ropes and Gray apparently told Harvard to make the Medical Area personnel office a subsidiary of the general University office, and this they did. It seems that the sole reason for the change was to strengthen Harvard's case against a possible attempt to establish a union...
...seems that large groups of women representing a fair cross-section of Radcliffe that gather regularly for the sole purpose of being together are doomed to disintegration, as though some sex-linked centrifugal force at the core must hurl them apart. The first meeting of the Eliot House women's group last year blistered with hostility. Some women argued that the group should not meet during dinner because men in the house objected. The group soon degenerated into a couple of milk and cookie get-togethers and then faded away...