Word: swelled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...program. Hoping to repeat the Jones debacle of last March, they sent several strongly-worded letters to Dean Wilcox requesting his presence at a public meeting to explain the alleged discrepancy. Union organizers hoped that enough teaching fellows would feel a financial pinch from the new program to swell the Union's ranks once again...
...dismissed from what he has privately called the "damn Government." He is impressed with the large number of Government programs that do not work. The latest catch line echoing within the Administration is: "Throwing money at some problems does not solve them." More, Nixon wants to prevent the continuing swell of deficits, which could restimulate inflation. Since Nixon has pledged not to raise taxes, the Administration could fight a deficit-caused inflation only by pressing for tight money, and that could stunt the now surging economy...
...Price Jr., a professor of Government and dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government said yesterday that he thought it was a "swell joke" but that additional standards would be necessary if Harvard were to seriously consider The as a visiting professor...
...House System, which you admit "might not be the best for all students," vs. the admission of more women. Wouldn't the "diploma mill" you dread as a result of other (non-House) accommodations be cagendered also if equal admissions caused the ranks of Harvard undergraduates to swell to 9600 because of the inconceivability of admitting fewer men on a long-run basis? And how dare you deem, based solely on your own opinion, that the House system is the most important aspect of the Harvard experience...
...trim, hard-running Chafee may come across as the more attractive candidate. Pell has suffered from his image as a colorless Senator, as a wealthy aristocrat who sometimes mumbles and minces words. That, together with the Nixon swell, may finally provide Chafee's edge...