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...order to build the struggle, organization was necessary. Thus, the Task Force on Affirmative Action (TFAA) was constituted as a coalition to lead this struggle. The TFAA has to go down in Harvard's history as one of the broadest coalitions ever created. The TFAA was able to successfully mobilize the support of at least thirteen organizations, including students, workers, women's and minorities' groups. But the influence of the TFAA did not stop with the member organizations. It was also able to gather direct and indirect support from faculty, as well as other struggles (i.e., the Afro-American Studies...
National Treasure. The battle over the New River began 14 years ago when A.E.P.'s subsidiary, Appalachian Power Co., obtained a license from the Federal Power Commission to build two dams at Independence and Galax, Va., for a "pumped-storage" project in which water run through turbines in the upper dam would be retained in the reservoir formed by the lower dam and then pumped back. The objective of the so-called Blue Ridge Project was to increase Appalachian's already enormous generating capacity by a significant 10%, providing more peak-load power for customers in Ohio...
...Volvo of Sweden, after scouting the U.S. for an assembly-plant site, chose Chesapeake, Va. The company will spend $150 million to build a factory that is scheduled to open in March 1977. Potential employment...
...tells employees. They must serve food fast -or else the customer eats free. A stickler for cleanliness, Banner also has been known to startle (and please) customers by publicly apologizing for any slovenliness that he finds in his eateries. Now, as state liquor laws are relaxed, he plans to build more restaurants (he already has five) that serve cocktails and-surprisingly, at least for him-leisurely meals...
DEAN RUSK, 67, former Secretary of State: I'm very optimistic. With a little luck the South can show the way for the rest of the country in race relations. Blacks and whites are working together in the South. There are personal relationships here upon which we can build in ways that are not true in Watts and in Chicago. I think we can expect blacks to take a greater role in public service and in community affairs...