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TODAY, the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) will hold a rally in their attempt to organize the University's 4000 support staff. These employees face a difficult choice--a choice that will be made more difficult if the University succeeds in manipulating their supervisors...
...international panel of historians delivered its report on the Austrian President's conduct as a Wehrmacht lieutenant from 1942 to 1945. While the government-commissioned study found no proof that Waldheim, 69, had committed war crimes, it said he was "excellently informed" about such acts and made no attempt to stop them. Waldheim had concealed his war record, it added, "until that was no longer possible" and even then made "untrustworthy" remarks before the panel...
After barely defeating the Tigers from Princeton last Saturday, the grapplers were devoured by Columbia yesterday afternoon, 38-8, in New York. The Crimson will attempt to resume its winning ways this afternoon when it travels to Providence to face Brown...
Because of the central role Stanford fraternities play in the school's social life, their attempt to enforce drinking regulations will have a significant effect on the rest of the university, according to Joseph M. Pisano, fraternal affairs advisor for the Office of Residential Education...
However this appears to be nothing more than a meager attempt to justify some very disturbing activities. There was no evidence available at the FBI project's beginning that even hinted at actual terrorist activity, let alone any violation of federal law. Indeed, the investigation proved there was none. Nevertheless, the investigations both continued and expanded...