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...HCUA will meet in special session at 7 p.m. Thursday to consider the draft. If ratified then, the constitution will be submitted to the student body on January 14, 1964 for final approval by majority vote. Apparently, students will be able to choose only between the status quo and the proposed dual-council. There will be no opportunity to vote against student government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HCUA Proposes Amoebic Division In Near Future | 12/9/1964 | See Source »

...demanding half ownership of the oil industry, which now gives him 50% of the profits, so that he can industrialize poverty-stricken Algeria. French negotiators seem willing to give in to demands for joint management of new oil ventures, but want to hold out for the profitable status quo on existing operations. So far, Ben Bella has shied away from talk of outright nationalization, but Algerian oil workers are ominously pressuring producers for control over hiring, firing and promotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Africa: Desert Oil & Political Quicksands | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...aesthetic, and other ideological reasons? If so, they owe it to Harvard undergraduates to argue their position. The College has made its opinion clear; a vote conducted by the HCUA showed 87 per cent of the College in favor of interhouse dining. Do the Masters wish to preserve status quo definitely rejected by the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interhouse Now | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...returns clearly show that the country has repudiated Barry Goldwater in favor of a status. quo. But whether they also show a willingness among Americans to explore the future, to pour substance into the vague, shadowy outlines of the "Great Society" depends almost completely on the mind and will of Lyndon Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Society? | 11/4/1964 | See Source »

...Joshua Hassan, the colony's vigorous, voluble chief minister and a sixth-generation Gibraltarian. Says Sir Joshua: "If we had a plebiscite on whether Gibraltar was to remain British or become Spanish, my only fear would be that we might get a 120% majority for the status quo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gibraltar: The Most Happy Colony | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

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