Word: call
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...congressional investigator charged that 60% of the amphetamine pills exported to Mexico return to the U.S. via illegal channels. The movement of American amphetamines through Tijuana has prompted Mexican customs officials to call it "pill city." Donald Rice, a former large-scale drug distributor, told the committee of the ease with which large quantities of amphetamines could be purchased in Mexico and smuggled back into the U.S. Rice admitted making $60,000 a year in amphetamines and said that he could not see "how U.S. manufacturers can send large amounts to small drugstores without knowing that illegitimate business is involved...
...discussing Hyland's piece, Evans and Novak suggest that it was the official "manifesto" of the CRIMSON. They identify Hyland-a member of the CRIMSON'S News Board-as "student editor," and they call his article "the CRIMSON's call for terrorism...
...column-which the Boston Globe headlined "Call for Violence-Threat to Harvard" yesterday-uses a recent article in the CRIMSON as the starting point for its criticism. Evans and Novak say that "In Defense of Terrorism." a piece that apeared in the October 22 CRIMSON, represents a new atmosphere of violence here this Fall...
...fact, the article was not "the CRIMSON's call" for anything, but the signed personal opinion of its author. The piece ran in a special supplement which contained another article by Hyland criticizing the Center for International Affairs, a response from an associate of the Center, and a more "objective" analysis of the Center by another CRIMSON member...
...makes himself useful by keeping his views to himself, a straightforward pragmatist who likes to play it close to the vest. Roger Rosenblatt, assistant professor of English and member of the Committee of 15, describes him as follows: "Conservative is too negative a description. It's what you call someone when there's nothing else to say. Dunlop's honesty is the most expressive thing about him. His word is absolutely reliable, though he talks around subjects when he wants...