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This tranquil atmosphere of confidence extends far beyond the capital Only a few troop carriers are seen today on the streets of Carmona, the center of the thriving North Angolan coffee industry and a prime locus of guerrilla activity since 1961 when the rebellion broke out only a few miles away...
...DIFFICULT to gauge who the Angolan people support, Angola, like all of Portugal and its possessions, has a tightly controlled press and strictly limited freedom of assembly. Without free public expression, an accurate measure of public sentiment is impossible...
Harvard must not be an institution which preaches humanitarian values without practicing them. Students, alumni and faculty alike should demand that Harvard express its outrage over the oppression of the Angolan people and the supporting role that Gulf plays in this oppression. To coax petty concessions from the management of Gulf Oil is no expression of outrage. What is needed is a public denunciation of Gulf's and Portugal's policies, accompanied by the sale of the University's holdings...
Members of the Pan African Liberation Committee (PALC) and Afro took over Massachusetts Hall to express their condemnation on Harvard's complicity in perpetuating Portuguese colonialism. They left the building undamaged. Yet Harvard is not only prosecuting these people for their actions in support of the cause of Angolan independence, but is also trying them before a kangaroo court, the CRR. The CRR is an illegitimate body which was last year repudiated by a majority of students. Currently there are no students serving on the Committee...
...Corporation then contended that Gulf's withdrawal from Angola, should it ever occur, would not "serve the cause of Angolan independence...