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...Vietnamese immigrants to 20,000 annually, and it is not known how much that will be enlarged. But President Ford declared that red tape would be cut to ease the entry of orphans. To do that, said Attorney General Edward Levi, he would invoke his statutory "parole power" to admit 1,500 orphans right away; more will undoubtedly be let in later. Under the Attorney General's parole power, 31,000 Hungarian refugees entered the U.S. in the 1950s, and some 600,000 Cubans were absorbed after the Castro revolution...
Nguyen Van Thieu and the American government should recognize that communist domination of Vietnam is inevitable, even if they are not prepared to admit it is a good thing. That kind of shift in attitude will be a difficult one especially considering the closed mind of President Ford, a knee-jerk anti-considering, and his advisers. The Ford administration's position seems to be a reactive one not well thought-out or borne out by past experience. It involves urging huge amounts of military aid for a government that has been consistently unpopular corrupt and suppressive of the basic freedom...
Although there are no plans to decrease the number of transfers who will be given housing on-campus, the number of non-resident transfers admitted may well increase, starting next year. Harvard will again admit transfers for next year, after a one-year moratorium, but will not make a decision on exactly how many, and whether they are given housing, until...
...increased numbers of non-residents are admitted, it will represent a marked departure from Harvard's past policy, though not from Radcliffe's. Many other colleges--University of Pennsylvania. Yale and MIT, for example--admit greater numbers of transfer students particularly non-resident transfers, than does Harvard, Mosley says...
Both David Cantelme '76 and Marton have benefitted from the bias toward junior colleges. Cantelme was admitted from Glendale Community College, a small junior college located in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. He was one of only two students admitted last year to Harvard during the "moratorium" on transfer admissions to the college. Due to overcrowding. Radcliffe continued to admit transfers--six residents and 14 non-residents, in all--"because we were never told not to," says Cohen...