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...People running for the Board of Overseers seem to be getting more and more famous. Both sides are lifting the ante each year."--Pro-divestment activist Felicia A. Kornbluh '89 on hearing that South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu would be run-ning for the alumni-elected board...
...announcement this week that South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu would run for a seat on the Board of Overseers ensured that Harvard's investment policy would continue to be a controversial issue for the University's governing boards...
...look forward with great anticipation to the moment when [President] Derek Bok attempts to explain in front of Archbishop Tutu why it is in Blacks' best interest not to divest," Robert P. Wolff '54, H/RAAA director, said this week. "I think the University's position will crumble at that moment...
...startling twelve-point proposal was conveyed first to Archbishop Arturo Rivera Damas of San Salvador, who passed it on to the government of President Jose Napoleon Duarte. After nine years of refusing to lay down their arms, the guerrillas of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front last week declared their willingness to participate in El Salvador's presidential balloting and abide by the results, win or lose. The F.M.L.N. asked that the March 19 polling be postponed until Sept. 15 so the rebels would have more time to rally supporters. The group, which tried to sabotage the last five national...
...John Paul last year pursued this pattern with two important appointments. As Archbishop of Philadelphia, he chose Anthony Bevilacqua, 65, who had handled the ouster of a pro-choice nun in 1983. The see of Pittsburgh went to Donald Wuerl, 48, who had earlier been assigned to keep watch over Seattle's liberal Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen. Resentment over the Hunthausen affair is one cause of mistrust and disagreement between the Vatican and the U.S. hierarchy. In the hope of improving relations, several dozen U.S. bishops will travel to Rome in March for a highly unusual face-to- face meeting with...