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...Faculty recently adopted the bulk of a report on free speech at Harvard, but the rules passed dealt with public speaking events, not situations like this weekend...
...expected, like Pinocchio, to misbehave as badly as ever. Fidel Castro, for example, is almost as much at odds with Moscow as he is with Washington. But that is no argument for a diplomatic boycott. Quite the contrary. The U.S. would have more clout with such miscreants if it dealt with them directly, through American ambassadors who could remonstrate with local officials and gather intelligence...
...number three, Bernheimer dealt Tim Goodale yet another fatal blow, repeating three-game Wednesday mismatch...
Through all the speculation about his alleged drug abuse, Washington Mayor Marion Barry had retained the loyalty of many citizens. The lodging last week of an indictment charging him with three counts of perjury and five counts of possessing cocaine dealt a severe blow to his support. Already a committee has been formed to draft the city's congressional delegate, Walter Fauntroy, as a candidate for mayor. Barry, who is undergoing treatment for alcoholism in Florida, blasted the indictment as a "political lynching." Some of his advisers suggest that his motive for staying in office is to offer to resign...
...neighborhood standard ought not to be Israel's, it cannot be ignored when judging Israel. Why? It is plain that compared with the way its neighbors treat protest, prisoners and opposition in general, Israel is a beacon of human rights. The salient words are Hama, the town where Syria dealt with an Islamic uprising by killing perhaps 20,000 people in two weeks and then paving the dead over; and Black September (1970), during which enlightened Jordan dealt with its Palestinian intifadeh by killing at least 2,500 Palestinians in ten days, a toll that the Israeli intifadeh would need...