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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just this refusal to address the moral issues involved in the tragedy of Vietnam that makes the Carter pardon unacceptable. An unconditional, universal amnesty for all Vietnamera draft resisters is the only acceptable solution. By failing to admit that the government's Vietnam policy was horribly wrong and that those who opposed that immoral policy in the only way they could were right, the pardon fails to serve the needs of those who were the victims and in many ways the greatest heroes of that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amnesty Program | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

William D. Wallace, director of Harvard's health career program, resigned from the American Academy for the Advancement of Science this February when that prestigious organization voted to admit California psychologist Arthur Jensen, who has tried to correlate racial heritage and intelligence, to its ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community of scholars | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

...fact that they will not get their entire list accepted every year, he says. Lee, like most of the coaches, says the committee does a good job. Still, some coaches seem to be able to get a higher percentage of their lists accepted than others. No coach will admit to bureaucratic politicking to gain favor with the committee; in fact, Restic notes, "I don't sense any of that--the committee has always been very fair." But as Lee says, "The sports that get more publicity, you expect to have more clout with admissions." When one coach has an especially...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Body-hunting at Harvard | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's personnel relations department has been waging an all-out campaign to defeat the union in the upcoming election on June 29, and quite likely will not admit defeat even if, as seems likely, District 65 earns the right to represent the Med Area workers. University officials admit that they have not ruled out the possibility of challenging any possible union victory in federal court--thus ensuring perhaps another year or so of costly, senseless legal bickering that will benefit neither Harvard, its employees, nor the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let the Med Area Unionize | 6/15/1977 | See Source »

Some Arab complaints against the occupation are obviously exaggerated. The Israelis, for instance, have provided far more classrooms and hospital facilities than the Arabs will admit. Some of the charges-notably, the extent of torture carried out under interrogation in Israeli prisons-cannot be proved. Individual Arabs have given vivid testimony of maltreatment. "I can assure you we don't have torture," answers Brigadier General David Hagoel, the West Bank military governor. "I am against torture completely." Hagoel admitted to TIME Correspondent Don Neff that occupation forces sometimes surreptitiously bury bodies of Palestinian terrorists. "Funerals can cause great demonstrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: West Bank: Decade of Occupation | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

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