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...report and a recent study by the Manhattan-based Committee for Economic Development recommend that much more aid be channeled through multilateral agencies like the World Bank; only 10% flows through such bodies at present. Another Pearson recommendation is that countries increase their aid to seven-tenths of one percent of their gross national product in five years. In the U.S., that would mean an annual foreign aid outlay of $8 billion by 1975. Even if Nixon seconded that motion, which is virtually unthinkable, there is no chance that Congress would go along...
...National Science Foundation (NSF) probably will cut its individual research grants to Harvard by about ten percent...
...last year gave the University 25 percent less than Harvard had expected, Richard G. Leahy, assistant dean of the Faculty for resources and planning, said yesterday...
...illustrate the difficulty of he scientists position, he stated that one-and-a-half-years ago researchers were getting 15 percent more money, disregarding inflation...
Although NIH usually sets the amount of grants for each project individually, HEW officials have-ordered an across-the-board five percent cut in continuing projects and a ten percent one for new projects. Inflation has increased the expense of research about ten percent over last year...