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...comments to Mr. Epps. I meant to convey that the GSA hasn't been very effective in dealing with the food problem, not that "we haven't been very active" because we lack expertise. The situation is complex. However, I have learned enough to believe that most inefficiencies in food policies derive from Harvard's contracting and accounting policies, with some contributions, as always, from the ever-inefficient B and G. As in most of my overtures for improvements in student living conditions. I feel like I'm arguing with an accounting system. The locus of responsibility for this...
WHAT is really unusual about The Phoenix is that it does convey a unified image of the world it is covering. No editor or ideology dictates what position the writers take in their articles. No single individual mind lies behind the paper, controlling the range of its coverage. Yet, one writer's work connects with another's, as if their articles revolved around a common theme...
...project was completed last December, and the first load of crude oil was unloaded at Eilat from the Israeli tanker Nivi early this month. The line cost $67 million and can presently convey 133 million bbl. of oil a year. By the addition of more pumping stations, the capacity of the government-owned line could be raised by 1975 to 420 million bbl. That would be just about enough to fill the needs of a country the size of Italy...
...Secret Islands, are imaginative attempts, rather, to convey to urban readers nature's strict authority and rude justice. When man enters Russell's work, it is usually as an intruder momentarily stripped of civilization and shivering in the face of unexpected atavisms...
Miss Collins achieved a few rare moments of musical tenderness, though her vocal sentimentality was much more often usually hollow and unconvincing. She sang of peace and beauty, and lovers by the side of lilycovered country ponds. Her voice rang clear, but it failed to convey any sense of meaning in the idyllic images she created for her listeners. Judy Collins was like the classic Pine Manor girl whose glowing radiance enchants you, so that you can only nod blindly at her purrings of romantic fantasy...