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Last week Rogers' gamble returned at least a preliminary payoff. In a Cairo speech and in a private note to Washington, Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser responded to the U.S. proposals. Washington had deliberately urged the Israelis to withhold their reply in order to give Nasser, fresh from 19 days of talks with his Soviet patrons in Moscow, time to react to Rogers' offer. To the delight of U.S. officials, Nasser's speech was relatively devoid of anti-American polemics and cautiously favorable. His note was even more accommodating, so much so that it placed...
Speaking against the motion. George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, said. "I do not think the awarding of a degree should be considered in the light of either a prize or punishment. The University should not under any circumstances withhold a degree if the requirements are fulfilled...
...Harvard a group of students circulated a petition in House dining halls asking Congress to impeach Nixon and withhold approval for military expenditures in Laos and Cambodia. Over 1000 students signed the petition, which will be circulated again today...
...Thursday's practice, rowing with a damaged head and with one eye, closed from a bump. Johnson crabbed severely and was literally thrown from the shell by the force of the oar. His status today is questionable, and if Parker decides to withhold him from the race, he will face the unpleasant task of reshuffling a boat it took him weeks to put together...
...signers asked other faculty members who have also decided to withhold their taxes to join them in a press release on April 15-the same day that tax resistance rallies are scheduled around the country...