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When the boycott is imposed there must be a clear statement of its purposes and the conditions under which it will be lifted. The reversal of apartheid must include repealing all repressive police legislation. South Africa must abolish the pass laws and the measures dependent on them which restrict the movement, residence, employment, and education of nonwhites. It must allow the functioning of the political movements of nonwhites and must be committed to the gradual extension of political rights to all citizens on the basis of merit not race...
...fourth amendment, tagged the "Liberty Amendment" by its supporters, incorporates three old favorites of the far right. It would (1) force the Federal government out of all business enterprises, (2) keep the country out of international agreements, NATO as well as the UN, and, of course, (3) abolish the income tax. The Liberty Amendment has been approved by the legislatures of Georgia, Louisiana, Nevada, Texas, Wyoming, and South Carolina, whose state senate passed it without a dissenting vote. Here in Massachusetts, the principal lobbyist for the measure is Col. Laurence E. Bunker, a John Bircher who organized January's "Rally...
...State House of Representatives gave its approval last night to a bill to abolish capital punishment in Massachusetts...
Gerald F. Doherty, chairman of the Massachusetts State Democratic Committee said last night that there was a "good chance" that a bill to abolish capital punishment would pass the Massachusetts House...
Despite the backing of Gov. Peabody, Atty. Gen. Brooke, and the great majority of Massachusetts penal authorities, a bill to abolish capital punishment appears to have no chance of passing the Massachusetts House this year...