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Wine scandals are like bad vintages. They don't happen every year, but often enough to offend good taste. In 1974 the Bordeaux region was rocked by the news that the respected firm of Cruse et Fils Freres had sold cheap Midi reds under more expensive Bordeaux labels. In 1979 Burgundy Shipper Bernard-Noël Grivelet was accused of peddling an inferior blend under the finest names of the Cote d'Or. Now comes a 1980 scandal that may dwarf them both...
...relationship between blacks and Jews began in the 19th century with the Zionist movement of the Jews and the back-to-Africa move of the blacks, although the two "developed along different patterns," Cruse said...
Earl T. Richardson, president of Harvard Black Law Students Association (HBLSA), which sponsored Cruse's lecture, said Monday that "the discussion was very open and thought provoking...
...Although Cruse said both Jews and Blacks are outcasts from the dominant group in the United States, "Jews were able to prosper as a group, whereas blacks were not." He asked, "How can you link them, then, in light of their very different experiences...
...Cruse added that many people believe all minority groups are natural allies, but that in reality Blacks have no allies in the United States and harbor "no illusions about so-called allies or friends...