Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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It is unfair and unethical to use the people of the model neighborhood as pawns in the clash of ideologies, but that is what is being done.
The tragedy of the situation is the bleakness of the future. By trying to rally support, and by forcing the issue, the CDA only hastens the inevitable final showdown. And when that confrontation comes, the City Solicitor and the City Manager can legally opine them right out of existence.
The Model Cities staff has thrown itself into a seemingly unresolvable dilemma. The harder they work, the sooner they die. Perhaps a sudden flare-up is preferable to a lingering death, but some residents disagree, and the staff itself is divided. The Model Cities agency can do a lot of...
Nathan M. Pusey '28 will head the Andrew Mellon Foundation after stepping down as President of Harvard next June.
Pusey-himself a trustee of the foundation-seemed both excited and surprised. "I haven't had much time to think about it," he said last night. "I had not really thought seriously of being the foundation's operating head. But I think it's an opportunity to follow the interests...