Word: ued
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sophomore Ric Rojas, who led the team in its first two meets, will be out for the third time in a row as a result of the virus. He was unable to run last week against Brown and also missed the U Mass-Providence meet. The Crimson won both handily...
...Nixon serious about negotiating on Taiwan and withdrawing from Vietnam? Or is this another P.R. type for next year's elections, diverting public attention away from Nixon's failure to stop the war? And if Nixon is serious, will the Pentagon go along or will they pull another U-2 or Gulf of Tonkin type adventure to force his hand...
...departure precedes that of Secretary-General U Thant, who has decided to retire after ten years. Among the candidates to succeed Thant is Finnish Ambassador to the U.N. Max Jakobson. The French government, however, last week suddenly began to lobby for selection of someone more linguistically able. Distressed by the poor French of Thant, the French are hoping for a French-speaking successor. A favorite appears to be Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, who is the U.N. high commissioner for refugees and speaks the language exquisitely...
...Penkovsky case, which exposed the operation?and many of the personnel?of the .Soviet military intelligence network. In 1967, the CIA managed the skillful extrication from Moscow of KGB Colonel Evgeny Runge, who had led a spy network in West Germany. Until the Francis Gary Powers case, the U-2 operation was a major intelligence success. The CIA is also credited with obtaining superior information about Soviet military developments and Chinese nuclear-weapons progress, and with sound assessments of the situation in Viet Nam (which were frequently ignored 6y policymakers). Among its setbacks: the Bay of Pigs, although this...
...barrage of early season injuries, the harriers have been hard hit this past week by a virus which forced sophomore Rick Rojas to sit out yesterday's meet. Rojas, the team's most consistant performer this year, took first place in Tuesday's race against Providence and U. Mass. Koerner, who had been heavily favored to win yesterday's race, was another of the virus' victims...