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...bound to affect the election outcome. For another, the use of a 707 jet to fly the freed terrorists to safety would bring U.S., French and British representatives in West Berlin into the picture, since the occupying powers still control the air traffic into and out of the western sector of the city. At week's end the West Berlin government took a first step toward a solution by releasing two prisoners who had been arrested during the riots that followed Meins' death...
...page report, which Bok mailed to the overseers this week and released yesterday, outlines plans for "professional education for the public sector" by Harvard's graduate schools, especially by the John F. Kennedy School of Government...
...strife-torn island of Cyprus was hit by yet another crisis last week. As hundreds of cheering Turkish Cypriots listened over loudspeakers in Nicosia, their acknowledged political leader, Rauf Denktas., announced the formation of a separate federal state in the Turkish-occupied northern sector (see map). Denktas, 51, who will head up the new state, offered to join with Greek Cypriots in a federation if they should choose to form a similar state. But he flatly declared that "there is no possibility of living together with the Greek-Cypriot co-founders of the Republic of Cyprus." A 50-member constituent...
Echeverría's ambitious reform program, which includes modernizing governmental machinery, fighting corruption, uplifting the rural sector, and tax and banking reforms, has been opposed by businessmen and conservatives within his own party, the P.R.I. (Partido Revolucionario Institucional), not to mention Mexico's political bureaucracy. The President spends much time traveling round the country on what he calls giras de trabajo (working tours), during which he spends hours listening to the problems of campesinos and calling on the people to support his liberal reforms. He has also traveled more widely abroad than his predecessors, having visited...
Leontief, who developed the input-output formula that helps economists determine how changes in one sector of the economy affect other sectors, has other complaints about the department. He is bitter that it did not broaden its scope by granting tenure to four radical economists in the past few years (three subsequently left) or by hiring the woman who assisted him in developing applications for his formula, Brandeis Professor Anne Carter...