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Peter Shapiro
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Kane, Ex-Corporation Member, Dies
R. Keith Kane '22, a member of the Harvard Corporation for 20 years, died of a stroke Thursday at his
The Prospect for Portuguese Africa
A HARD RAIN was falling in Lisbon last Wednesday night when the signal came for the drama to begin. It
Who It Is
When Albert L. Nickerson graduated from Harvard in the pits of the Depression in 1933, his studies in French literature
How Does Robert Kiely Feel?
R OBERT J. KIELY feels embittered about the scandals that have become associated with his name and thinks that the
Coke Gone Flat
N OTHING IS guaranteed to make an audience feel more awkward than a joke which doesn't work. The captive spectator,
Do The Arabs Really Want Peace?
O N THE THIRTEENTH DAY of the October Arab-Israeli war, as Egyptian tanks pushed into the Iraeli-occupied Sinai peninsula, a
Energy and Patriotism: High Voltage Lying
S UDDENLY people are listening to him. President Nixon goes on television telling the public that the Energy Crisis has
Mixed News About Money
Harvard's money men had some bad news and some good news this week. First the bad news: The University's billion-dollar-plus
No Sale in the Marketplace of Ideas
"He's not one iota different from George Wallace or the American Nazi party. He should be totally ignored." --Richard C.
Agnew Resigns as Vice President; Pleads 'No Contest' to Tax Evasion
The vice president of the United States has resigned and a new item--perhaps the climactic one--has been added to that
Archie Cox Goes To Washington
The Nixon Administration turned to Harvard once again last week to fill another spot in the ailing executive branch. Elliot
Putnam Will Handle The Money
Since 1928, the same group of Boston financiers has been running Harvard's enormous investment accounts. In that year, Paul C.
Cox Named Watergate Prosecutor
Archibald Cox '34, Williston Professor of Law, will be the Justice Department's special Watergate prosecutor. Attorney General-designate Elliot L. Richardson
Putnam to Succeed Bennett As New Harvard Treasurer
George Putnam '49, an active Harvard Overseer and Boston financial magnate, will succeed George F. Bennett '33 as the University's
Bok to Announce Choice Of New Treasurer Today
The appointment of a new Harvard Treasurer to replace George F. Bennett '33 will come today, concluding a nine-month search.
