Youngest College President Resigns to Lead Bard College
Leon Botstein, 28, resigns as Franconia College president after five years to assume leadership of Bard College in Annandale on Madson New York. Franconia enrolls about 450 students while Bard hosts 700 to 800. Botstein rose to prominence in 1970 as the nation’s youngest college president. On this date in 1951 the Marshall Plan expired after distributing 12.5 billion dollars in foreign aid.
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Traffic Debate Shocks Faded Western Boom Town
Fiddletown California residents drift into Main Street discussions about weather and traffic. They note summer tourist flow brings danger but fear changes may occur if the season shifts and events alter traffic patterns.
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Mother Lode
Ousted Governor Heads to Harvard as Fellow
Outgoing Massachusetts Governor Francis Sargent, MIT class of 1939, will join Harvard's Kennedy School as a fellow effective Feb. 1, directing a student study group and sharing his political experience while studying energy policy and privacy topics. He leaves office Jan. 2 after losing re election.
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Harvard University
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