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Word: ultimatum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mekong countries. They finally approved William Van Der Oord, a U.N. official from The Netherlands-but only on an acting basis. The Mekong Committee insists that any permanent replacement for Schaaf must agree to remain with the project indefinitely. The U.N. is unlikely to agree to this ultimatum, and the bickering has probably made fund raising more difficult. The tragedy is that the Mekong project has reached the takeoff point, and official indifference in Washington and executive infighting at the U.N. could severely mar the grand design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: The Muddied Mekong | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard has been negligent of John Yovicsin's rights as an individual. If University officials did indeed give him an either-or ultimatum, they should retract it and tell him what he does with his extra time is his business, not Harvard...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

...leaflets distributed at Radeliffe last week, the Dunster House Committee said that they originally intended to be included in the spring exchange approved by the Faculty last week. But they charged that the plan died when a Faculty committee "issued an impossible-to-fulfill ultimatum to Master Pappenheimer and to Dunster...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Dunster Men Develop Coed Plan; Hope to Exchange With the 'Cliffe | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

...position is involved with promotion. His job would be to convince businessmen and other organizations that Suffolk Downs is a good place to entertain visitors and friends. He said Tuesday that it was a "perfect activity" for him, but there were indications yesterday that if he were given an ultimatum, by Harvard to choose one or the other, he would remain a coach...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harvard's Officials Not Pleased With Yovicsin's Race Track Job | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...ineligible by the NCAA because of his participation in last summer's unsanctioned Maccabiah games-play for the Blue varsity. The NCAA took no overt action after Langer's participation in contests with both Fordham and Connecticut, but after he played in an Ivy game, the ECAC issued its ultimatum at its meeting Wednesday in New York...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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