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...Flying Nun was fantasy, but in Los Angeles the airborne Archbishop is for real. To enable Roman Catholic Archbishop Roger Mahony to get around his three-county, 8,700-sq.-mi. archdiocese, anonymous businessmen have given him a $400,000 jet-powered helicopter. Mahony is upgrading his pilot's license so he can fly it solo. Zinging along at 160 m.p.h., he can cut the travel time to the seminary at Camarillo to 15 minutes; by car it took up to 2 1/2 hours. Archdiocesan spokesmen insist the money has not been diverted from other purposes: the contributors are donating...
...Robert P. Wolff '54, director of Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni/ae Against Apartheid, on the nomination of South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu as a candidate for the Board of Overseers...
This year's nominees for five open seats on the 30-member governing body include Secretary of Labor Elizabeth H. Dole, former Democratic National Committee Chair Paul G. Kirk '60, actor John A. Lithgow '67 and Nobel peace laureate Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu...
HARVARD-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA) is ready to play hardball with the administration. Two weeks after the Harvard Alumni Association nominated Secretary of Labor Elizabeth Dole, former Democratic National Committee Chair Paul Kirk, and actor John Lithgow for the Board of Overseers, HRAAA responded by backing Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the world's leading anti-apartheid activists. Now, even the administration's list seems paltry in stature. Dole, Lithgow and Kirk have not won any Nobel Prizes...
HRAAA Director Robert Wolff'54 last week indicated the force Tutu can bring to Harvard's divestment movement. "I look forward with great anticipation to the moment when Derek Bok attempts to explain in front of Archbishop Tutu why it is in Blacks' best interest not to divest," he said. "I think the University's position will crumble at that moment...