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Timeline: 1972-1976

November 20, 1975: Generalismo Francisco Franco, ruler of fascist Spain for 36 years, dies.

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December 9, 1975: F. Skiddy von Stade Jr. ’38, Dean of Freshman and Master of Mather House, announces his retirement after over 30 years of work at Harvard.

December 9, 1975: Ex-Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter predicts win in ’76 presidential race. He says, “The next president of America will be a nuclear engineer who grows peanuts in Georgia.”

December 13, 1975: Harvard claims that Law School student Spiro M. Pavlovich used false transcripts to obtain admissions to the Law-Business program.

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