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...ceremonial duties over to Premier Aleksei Kosygin. The Rumanians countered by sending out a welcoming delegation headed by Premier Ion Maurer, Kosygin's exact equivalent in government rank but not in real power or party stature. Crowds lining the Soviet Premier's parade route were perhaps one-tenth the size of the ones that welcomed President Nixon to Bucharest last year. Ceausescu stayed away from the formal events, including his own government's official reception and the treaty signing. He entertained Kosygin at one luncheon and spent three hours in private talks with him. As one Bucharest...
...issue was not the only controversy in which Harvard Treasurer Bennett revealed his view of how Harvard should handle its investments. Harvard's tenth largest investment sum is placed in stock of Middle South Utilities, one of whose subsidiaries, Mississippi Power and Light, employs only 4.5 per cent black employees in an area where 50 per cent of the population is black. Investigations of two other Middle South subsidiaries-Arkansas Power and Light and Louisiana Power and Light-conducted by the Equal Opportunity Commission, revealed similar employment practices. One EEOC official said, in releasing the employment figures, "it is difficult...
...tenth reunion we, the undersigned members of the Radcliffe class of 1960, condemn the Administration's invasion of Cambodia, the continuing killing in Vietnam, and the violent repression of political dissent at home. We support the students' effort to create a more human environment and to change the existing system through political action. We thank them for sharpening our awareness and imparting to us a sense of urgency...
...stuffed armchairs in the Eliot House library were drawn together in seminar fashion this weekend as more than 100 members of the Class of '60 returned for a tenth reunion "Think-in" on social and political issues...
...visibly trembling, the teenager won a narrow decision over an unknown Algerian, returned to his dressing room and fainted. After turning pro at 21, Marcel Jr. fought 47 bouts against carefully chosen opponents over the next five years, winning 46 and drawing one to become the world's tenth-ranked welterweight. Earlier this year, Filippi decided that "we are ready now to make our move. America-that is the beginning of the dream...