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...Frederick D. Barton '71 had refused to concede his race for the Maine First District Congressional seat to one-term incumbent Republican David M. Emery. But with 64 per cent of the vote in, Barton had received only 38 per cent...
...choice is down to three?and they are among the most unusual politicians in the nation's history. The next President of the U.S. will be either Jimmy Carter, the one-term Georgia Governor who has had the most spectacular political rise since Wendell Willkie in 1940; or Ronald Reagan, the two-term California Governor who staged the most successful challenge against an incumbent since Theodore Roosevelt took on William Howard Taft in 1912; or Gerald Ford, the longtime Michigan Congressman whom fate, Watergate and the 25th Amendment propelled into the Oval Office. Their status as survivors tells much about...
Several professors have objected to the proposal. Martin H. Peretz, master of South House, called the program "squeemish" and said that it was "less than desirable." Peretz, said he had hoped the seminar program would allow intellectuals not connected with Harvard to give one-term House courses. This is not possible under Kiely's proposal...
Whitlock said the board has informally discussed ending one-term leaves in the spring, but this suggestion will not affect this year's requests for leaves...
...added that some tutors, for "equity reasons," favor the elimination of all one-term leaves...