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After protests, reports, and inquiries, the University California at Berkeley withdrew its sponsorship two weeks ago from Beta Theta Pi fraternity...
William Manchester is the latest in a line of biographers to agree. His first of a planned two-volume study takes Churchill from birth in 1874 to 1932. This was the year after he quit politics over the question of self-rule for India and withdrew to Chartwell to write, paint, build brick walls and rumble warnings about an excitable Austrian named Adolf Hitler...
...Nazi memorabilia. He sold his house in Hamburg a decade ago to buy a yacht that formerly belonged to Luftwaffe Chief Hermann Göring, then used it for entertaining aging former Nazi officials. Several years ago Heidemann bought letters purportedly exchanged between Mussolini and Churchill, but he withdrew them from planned publication when told that they were forgeries...
Dean of Freshmen Henry C Moses last week rejected the coalition's request that he list their events in the official calendar because such activities are not part of the College's Freshman week program. Moses said recently Harvard, which used to sponsor Third World events during freshman week withdrew funding for the program last year because of its "separatist" aspects administrators said recently...
...days before the military crackdown, Pinior withdrew 80 million zlotys--$940,000 at official exchange rates--from the union's coffers and is believed to have spent the money in the underground campaign to restore Solidarity once the only union in the Soviet bloc free of Communist Party control...