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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problems. Faculty members might understandably be reluctant to admit pass-fail students to their courses if there were enough regular applicants to fill them. The departments, which exercise authority over concentration requirements, might simply refuse to count pass-fail courses in a person's major. Lastly, it is still unclear just what the letter-grade equivalents will be for "pass" and "fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pass-Fail Debate | 11/22/1967 | See Source »

...motion, however, because President Pusey wanted to discuss its wording with Hoffmann, and to bring it up again at the next Faculty meeting. Subsequent statements by Pusey and by Deans Ford and Glimp have established a commitment to such a committee; but its structure, and its scope, remain unclear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Three-Way Commmittee | 11/6/1967 | See Source »

...Russia's intentions, but it was "like talking to a stone." Then, in an 8,000-word telegram to Washington-"neatly divided, like an 18th century Protestant sermon, into five separate parts"-Kennan reiterated all that he had said before, and everybody began listening. Precisely why is unclear. The subconscious motivations of official Washington, he believes, are as intricate "as those of the most complicated of Sigmund Freud's erstwhile patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Swing of the Pendulum | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

Glimp said there are still unsettled questions about the law which the College needs answered. He said that, even though general graduate deferments have been cut, he is unclear which areas of graduate study will still be deferred...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Harvard Studying Draft; Grad Schools Must Adjust | 10/3/1967 | See Source »

Into his place stepped the Sultan of Lahej, whose state is relatively prosperous because of its heavy trade in narcotics and firearms. It was unclear, however, just how much of the federation remained for the Sultan to govern. While the army looked the other way, another band of N.L.F. guerrillas made off with yet another member of the government, the Sultan of Lower Yafa. By week's end, the National Liberation Front-at present the stronger of the rebel groups-claimed it had gained control of ten states and would soon "overthrow the rest of the reactionary feudalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Sheiks Under Siege | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

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