Word: abely
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...York City Consul General for South Africa Abe S. Hoppenstein said he will neither appear before nor send written testimony to the CRR because he does not "want to get involved in domestic matters...
...Harvard really wanted to defend free speech, it would have allowed police to arrest the students who blocked South Africa Consul General Abe S. Hoppenstein in the Lowell House Junior Common Room, just as protesters have been booked at colleges and consulates around the country. Ironically, although officials argue that the May 2 incident should be treated internally, the students involved would receive more due process before a real court...
Spence told the Faculty three days ago that he thought the CRR should proceed this spring to avoid any "memory loss" of the two incidents, the student sit-in at the Corporation's Quincy St. offices and the blockade of a Lowell House reception for South African official Abe S. Hoppenstein, which might occur over the summer Faculty delegates to the CRR change on June...
First, the CRR exists for just the opposite reason--to enforce the rights to free speech and movement at the University, which those involved in the Lowell House blockade clearly did not allow South African diplomat Abe Hopenstein. In addition, the committee was created as a special body to hear more complicated cases in which political dissent may constitute a reasonable extenuating circumstance to pardon conduct that the Administrative Board--the College's traditional disciplinary body--normally would punish...
...this reason, we regard the invitation of Abe Hoppension, the South African Consul General to New York, to a reception in our every homes as an irresponsible and unmistakably provocative act. He is not only an active participant in the South African government, but a spokesperson for that regime. As a high-ranking diplomat he is paid to response apartheid in the United States...