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...Nixon, in his first public statement in more than a year, says that a careful analysis has convinced him thot his electoral defeat was due to poor make-up. Commissioner Schlesinger hails the solution of Nixon's "identy crisis" ....Dean Harris announces the acquisition of the Statler as the Twelfth through the Twenty-First Houses.... To forestall further expansion of the University Perkins declares Harvard and the entire Cambridge area a National Park. Dean Harris and Al Velucci, in a joint letter to the CRIMSON, protest the move as "high-handed" and "unconstitutional...
...five years ago, the new German Bundeswehr accepted its first recruits. Today the Bundeswehr has some 280,000 men, and by the end of next year will be at a planned strength of 340,000. Eleven of the army's projected twelve divisions have been activated, and the twelfth will be next month. Seven have already been committed to NATO, and the rest will be next year...
...Arithmetic should be the main math diet for grades 7-8. Only the very able (3% to 5% nationally) should begin algebra in the eighth grade in order to tackle college math in the twelfth grade. ¶ Science should be a fulltime subject beginning in the-seventh grade. Biology (now usually taught in tenth grade) might well begin in ninth grade-but only if lab facilities can be provided. ¶ Foreign language should begin in seventh grade for "some, if not all, pupils." But the school must follow through with continuing instruction in the same language through twelfth grade...
...flowing brown and gold robes. Swiss Frauen sported delicate lace caps, and Icelanders regally balanced gold diadems with trailing white veils. Here and there through the colorful throng could be seen the somber black habit of a nun. Remarkably little feminine chatter disturbed the solemnity of the occasion: the twelfth International Congress of Midwives...
...Cornell, the Crimson will field much the same team as it did Saturday although both Mullin and Hamlin are suffering from slight colds. Besides Fitzgerald, Bob Knapp, Greg Baldwin, Wes Hildreth, Jack Benjamin, Gerry Webb, Jim Bonnar, Don Kirkland, and John Evans will probably run. The Crimson's twelfth man will either be Linc Hollister, Gus Schumacher, Dick Hawkins, or track captain Fred Howard...