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...short, then, GM is a Corporation which has acted irresponsibly in many areas of vital public concern. We at Campaign GM contend that shareholders can and should do something about the record of the company they own. We have proposed two resolutions which we believe would have a significanit impact...
...Hospitals Center (AHC)-will succeed in bettering the deficiencies in local medical care that now plague the Roxbury area. Several months ago, the governing board of the AHC announced that a 46 per cent cutback would be made in its outpatient ambulatory care budget. With this cutback, medical authorities contend, the capacity of community health care in the new hospital is presently reduced to the already inadequate level of care which existing area institutions now maintain. AHC spokesmen have alleged for several months that new medical techniques are being developed to make more meaningful the presently contemplated allocations for community...
...Peter Guterman, who'll play at number two, lost in straight sets to the Crimson's Bill Washaeur last year, and should fare little better against sophomore Dave Fish today. Senior Jeff Kaplan, who lost to Harvard's Larry Terrell 6-0, 6-0 last year, will have to contend with a Crimson performer of near equal strength this time, junior Chris Nielsen. So Harvard should not be in significant danger this afternoon...
Strong Pressures. A few men in the White House contend that there is a sizable element of public opinion that would like to see the U.S. go all out in Cambodia as it has not in Viet Nam. In support of this view, an estimated 50,000 demonstrators, led by Fundamentalist Preacher Carl Mclntire, last week held a "March for Victory" along Washington's Pennsylvania Avenue. Stronger political forces at home, however, are pressuring Nixon to continue the troop withdrawals and avoid entanglements in Laos and Cambodia. Maine's Democratic Senator Edmund Muskie, who has begun a weekly...
...representatives contend that Harvard has violated Executive Order 11246 of 1965, which requires that any institution receiving federal funds must prove that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. (A later Executive Order added sex as an illegal discriminatory basis). The Department of HEW is responsible for investigating these institutions...