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Carefully toeing a middle line, however, the council frequently found ways not to isolate any constituency. Its final club resolution, for example, passed the week after elections, stopped short of calling for the abolition of the clubs, as many anti-final club activists urged. Instead, it explicitly recognized the clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution to Activism Falls Short in the End | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

A. As these 16 nations prepare for their summit, we've sent out word to all our branches to send a supporting statement for the Bonn position, which we will deliver to the Bonn mission at the United Nations. We're calling for the abolition of all short-range nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rev. WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN: America's Last Peacenik: | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

In the beginning was mainline Protestantism. At Plymouth Rock and Jamestown, and for 3 1/2 centuries thereafter, the denominations known today by that label defined the spiritual and moral ethos of the U.S. These prominent Wasp bastions nurtured the founders, imparting to them notions of republican government and individual freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Those Mainline Blues | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

April 8--300 students storm the grounds around Presdient Nathan M. Pusey '28's house at 17 Quincy Street, demanding the abolition of ROTC on campus.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC at Harvard | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

The Corporation just this February appointed its first woman member, Washington lawyer Judith Richards Hope. And students, instead of calling for the board's abolition, are now seeking its cooperation.

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Student Government Questions | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

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