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JORDAN HALL. Handel & Haydn Society. Works by Argento, Milhaud, and L. Mozart. Tickets: 536-2412. Feb. 9, 8:30 p.m. New England Conservatory Symphony Orchestra. Schuller conducts Rossini, Villa Lobos, Respighi, Liszt, Ellington, and Morton. Free...
...John Morton Blum, the Yale professor who co-chaired the committee that recommended the trimester year and a member of the Harvard Corporation, said yesterday that the proposals are designed in part to alleviate Yale's current financial problems. The trimester proposal would probably increase the student body from 4800 to about 5300, providing Yale with substantially more income from tuitions, he said...
...Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz will oversee Natural Resources. Each will confront related problems that overlap various departments. The shift is sensible, but it has been accomplished at the expense of the other Cabinet officers, who have clearly suffered a demotion. From now on, for example, if Interior Secretary Rogers Morton wants to get a decision on the use of park land, he will have to go, hat in hand, to Earl Butz, whereas formerly he could go directly to the White House. In turn, Butz will pass along his decision to John Ehrlichman, Domestic Affairs chief in the White House...
Died. Wilbur De Paris, 72, Dixie land trombonist who played with Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Jelly Roll Morton during the '20s, '30s and '40s, and then with his own band be came a durable jazz figure on New York City's 52nd Street during the '50s; in Manhattan...
Bickering. At present the BIA is ill-equipped to handle such challenges. Apparently fed up with the bureau's internal bickering, Interior Secretary Rogers Morton last week fired Commissioner Louis Bruce, Deputy Commissioner John Crow and Harrison Loesch, Assistant Secretary for Public Land Management. As an interim measure, Morton named an assistant, Richard Bodman, to take command...