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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...belief that U.S. involvement could be concealed, Kennedy kept telling the CIA to "reduce the noise level" of the planned air strikes, and he kept scaling down the air cover. Not even highly skeptical military chiefs, secretly relieved to let the CIA run the project, had the nerve to inform Kennedy that the operation had grown too large to hide its origins, yet remained too limited to succeed. Looking back, one CIA official told Wyden, somebody "should have said, 'Mr. President, this is going to create one hell of a lot of noise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blunders by Men Wearing Blinders | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

...shall have the big stars of European politics in the Parliament," says France's Edgard Pisani, a former Minister of Agriculture under Charles de Gaulle and now a Socialist candidate. "That is one reason why this Parliament can have great political influence. It has the power to analyze, inform and publicize, and it could give a European opinion on the great issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Electing a New Parliament | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

After the student group distributed its petitions, it made plans for an "Afro-American Studies Day" on April 19 to inform students better about the department's problems. Despite organizers' hopes for "a crowd of over 500," the chilly day brought out only about 100 marchers, swelling to about 300 a few times. Speakers at the rally cited problems in the department as examples of Harvard's "institutional racism." Rosovsky refused comment on the speeches...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Afro-American Studies: On the Threshold | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...student who wished to remain anonymous said yesterday. "The only unethical thing going on here that's getting out of hand is failure of many students to inform the financial aid office of non-Harvard scholarships...

Author: By John R. Gennari, | Title: Carnegie Report Charges Moral Decline in Colleges | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

Martha C. Lyman, director of financial aid, said yesterday organizations awarding scholarships to students usually inform the financial aid office...

Author: By John R. Gennari, | Title: Carnegie Report Charges Moral Decline in Colleges | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

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