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Sanchez added that the committee will encourage every assembly member to "canvass each of the 75 students the member represents," and will inform students of their constitutional right to recall their assembly delegates by a petition signed by a majority of the residents in a House or section of the Yard...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Assembly Will Form Committee To Research Students' Views | 3/2/1979 | See Source »

...carpentry shop and kitchens for feeding the neighborhood poor. His services were dazzling, with soul and gospel music and dance groups. He attracted increasing numbers of black parishioners (the Peoples Temple was more than 80% black). He involved them in liberal causes, busing them to protest demonstrations, making them canvass for politicians he favored, and ordering them to undertake letter-writing blitzes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Messiah from the Midwest | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Meanwhile SASC has decided to canvass the entire College to "educate" students on Harvard's financial ties with corporations and banks operating in South Africa and to encourage students to sign petitions urging Harvard and Radcliffe to end those investments...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Same Ol' Tune | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

Clark K. Ervin, coordinator of Harvard Students for Brooke, said yesterday that his organization will finish tallying the results of a canvass designed to determine Harvard students' preferences in the upcoming election. The Massachusetts Students for Brooke is sponsoring the canvass state-wide to determine Brooke's support among student voters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Senatorial Campaign Groups Accelerate Efforts As Election Nears | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

...gestual element of abstract expressionism. Hans Hoffman's "Blue Rapsody", not one of his better efforts, dominates one wall of the gallery and features fire-work burst of paint. Hoffman who was probably more influential as a teacher than as a painter during his lifetime, generally filled his canvass with intense, vibrant color...

Author: By Karyn E. Esielonis, | Title: Unveiling Unconsciousness | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

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