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...Freshman Council and the Adams and South House Committees voted this week to break a ten-year student boycott of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR), touching off a heated debate on possible reform and rejuvenation of the controversial disciplinary committee, which has neither heard a case since 1975 nor met since...
While members of the Council and the two House Committees say they want to "work from within" the committee for reforms, many students in the other ten upperclass Houses--all of which decided this week or last to continue the boycott--say CRR is dangerous or useless, and in either case should be abolished...
...students, members of Harvard's Friends of the United Farm Workers organization, presented the petition as part of a continuing campaign of pickets and protests to persuade Stop and Shop Companies Inc. to join the UFW boycott against Red Coach lettuce, which is grown by a company that does not have a contract with...
...council resolution are more important than the convention, Beth Broderson, an ERA spokesman, said. She said that if councilors go, "the only thing we can do is make sure everyone knows at election time next year. There is an awful lot of support for the ERA and boycott resolution in Cambridge...
...other nations. The Carter Administration stopped the export of approximately 17 million tons, but the Soviets have been able to make up for most of that on world markets. The Soviet Union has been obtaining large amounts of wheat and corn from Argentina, which refused to support the U.S. boycott. Usually the Soviets are forced to pay higher prices to these suppliers than they paid...