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...Kagan Committee will recommend Tuesday that the Faculty continue coed housing next year with a two-to-one ratio of upperclassmen to women in the coed Harvard Houses and Radcliffe dorms...
...high two-to-one ratio would not permit all of the Houses to have women residents. The new committee would have to decide if a few of the large Houses or more of the small Houses should be coed, Jerome Kagan, head of the Faculty Committee on Residential Living, said yesterday...
...from 167,000 in 1964 to 147,000 last year. Across the U.S., hundreds of financially hard-pressed parochial schools are closing, partly because they do not have enough teaching nuns to stay open. Five years ago there was one priest for every 1,380 Catholics, worldwide; today the ratio is one for every...
Ford and General Motors have already publicly agreed to do so. Last week G.M. announced that it will lower the compression ratio on most of next year's cars, enabling them to operate on unleaded gasoline of a relatively low octane rating. In a letter to 19 oil companies, Henry Ford II declared last month: "Just as soon as we are assured that an adequate supply will be available, we will build our new cars with modified power systems so that they can operate effectively with regular-grade fuel." So far, most of the largest oil companies have replied...
...Bunting, whose first priority is the merger, said. "The ratio is apt to change somewhat. I don't think it's apt to be 50-50." She cited a 60 men to 40 women ratio-which many other coed schools have-as a possible future ratio here...