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...commend your article on the right to die, "Specialty for Losers" [March 13]. However, I do protest the term losers. At 87 I am, like Dr. Poe, old enough to figure how I'd like to be treated. I feel that I am a winner and that my victory would be marred by any inappropriate delay in presenting the award...
...CONTINUE to question the reasoning behind Professor Herrnstein's article on I.Q. and to question his discretion in publishing the article as he did when the extension and misapplication of his theories is of such crucial importance. We continue to commend the members of SDS and the University Action Group and all others who have helped to raise the issues which are irrevocably bound up with the acceptance or the rejection of Professor Herrnstein's theories. We continue to urge critical appraisal of Professor Herrnstein's article, as well as the public challenging of ideas which may lead...
...commend the Soc Rel Department on its concern for Chicano and American Indian studies. But we are at a loss to understand the reasoning by which these three vital fields are placed in direct competition, while the rest of the department continues to offer while male-oriented courses without feeling financial stricture. Further, dealing out the aces of relative merit to these important fields of study, forcing them into competition for academic legitimacy, degrades all of them; if Harvard finds them worthy of study it should give them full and equal attention instead of making them scramble for tokens...
...commend the Pan-African Liberation Committee for forcefully bringing this issue to the community; we assume that since no edict of the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities has been violated, there will be no punishment; and we welcome the return of activist student involvement in the life of the University...
...TIME'S recent story on the I.R.A. is the best all-round account of the history of the current resistance in Northern Ireland. I want to commend you for not slandering the bravest men in Northern Ireland as "terrorists" or "murderers...