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...India's Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was once willing to negotiate the frontier wrangle, he has now come to believe that compromise on his part would lead to new Chinese incursions. Recently, India curtly refused China's offer to arbitrate the border difference unless the Chinese first withdrew from the more than 14.000 square miles of Indian territory they occupy. Replied Peking: "No force in the world could oblige us to withdraw...
Mayor John F. Collins of Boston pushed plans for the proposed Inner Belt farther into oblivion Thursday night when he withdrew his previous approval of the controversial roadway in response to the demands of irate citizens...
...Byrd '64, a popular student magician, originally signed up with the HSA agency, but withdrew in protest at the booking charge. Byrd said yesterday that he often cuts his charge for people who cannot pay the full price, and that he "could not absorb" a $3 booking fee. Byrd also said that he got "more business than he could handle" through Student Employment...
...surprise move, the U.S. Senate voted to repeal the disclaimer affidavit - but not the loyalty oath - required under the National Defense Education Act. Harvard has long objected to the affidavit, and led by President Pusey, withdrew from the NDEA program in November...
...Justice Department clearly withdrew because Hollywood is becoming Unemploymentsville, with so many pictures now being made abroad. TV and movie unions appealed last month to the President and the Attorney General to let MCA have its way. "Now," said MCA President Lew Wasserman, when the feds faded last week and bulldozers grunted mightily to clear a site for a new 14-story studio office building, "we will see if Hollywood will become a desert. I don't think so. But I could be wrong...