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...Kenxatta and BALSA could violate fairness and free speech for Jewish students indicates further their crass indifference to the unfortunate cleavage in national politics between some Jews and some Blacks, stemming in part from Rev. Jesse Jackson's irresponsible "Hymie" remark and from Rev. Louis Farrakan's idiotic comment on Hitler's "greatness." Whether Mr. Kenyatta and BALSA recognize it or not, such events at Harvard University are events "in-a-fishbowl"--readily transmitted by the media to the country as a whole, and thus subject to becoming fuel to a fire capable of getting out of control. The immaturity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condemnation | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...unequivocally that the U.S. had not provided naval assistance. A spokesman for Naval Secretary John Lehman labeled any notion of U.S. Navy involvement "absurd." When asked if any such ship or ships were either operated or supported by the CIA, National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane told TIME: "I cannot comment on intelligence operations." As a matter of policy, the CIA refused to confirm, deny or even discuss any of its operations. Nicaragua's neighbors, Honduras and Costa Rica, have the wherewithal to provide naval assistance, but it is unlikely that either would risk such a direct challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mysterious Help from Offshore? | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...Frick's comment is yet another reminder that in a capitalist society, even love has price. One night caution the citizens of Indianapolis nor to grow too attached to their Colts, as the Irsays of the world are a fickle breed, and a booming city like Phoenix or San Jose will always be beckoning with an eager checkbook. Of course, Indianapolisites will learn soon enough what price love demands: the average tab for a day at the Hoosier Dome this fall will be about $25. It the newest Colts lovers don't have that kind of money, they can always...

Author: By Theodore P. Friend, | Title: Anytown, U.S.A. | 4/19/1984 | See Source »

...seek to be advocates of our own cause and not comment on others," the co-chairman added...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Endowment for Divestiture Launches Spring Campaign | 4/18/1984 | See Source »

Spokesmen for the Harvard Corporation, focus of the Endowment's efforts, refused to comment on yesterday's announcement...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Endowment for Divestiture Launches Spring Campaign | 4/18/1984 | See Source »

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