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Another possibility is the Soviet novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Solzhenitsyn was on the Board of Overseers' list of honorary degree recipients last year but could not get to the United States to accept it. However, the novelist is now in the United States, on a research fellowship at Stanford...
...Aleksandr Voronel lost his professorship and was severely harrassed by Soviet police when he applied for a visa to Israel...
Music of Nicola LeFanu, Aleksandr Tcherepnin, and Arnold Schoenberg...
...special irony of Richardson's invitation is that his war policies clearly violate the spirit of the lives and work of the senior class's top two choices for Class Day speaker: Russian dissident author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the independent journalist I.F. Stone. Despite what would be sharp disagreements on specific political issues, both Stone and Solzhenitsyn have worked for the preservation of free expression and the steadfast defense of political liberties in their respective homelands. Richardson has shown himself willing to quash democratic movements in Southeast Asia, if need be through the indiscriminate bombing of people's homes, farms...
...results of the voting by the senior class March 10 and 11 showed Nobel Laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn to be first choice. However, Susan G. Cole '74, Radcliffe Senior Marshal, said that the Class Day Subcommittee of the Senior Class Committee decided that an invitation to the Russian novelist would be "infeasible...