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Whether or not Congressman Hechler's call to arms will result in reforms remains to be seen. There are indications, however, that action may finally be forthcoming. Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall has called an open conference for next week to discuss the situation. And even the lethargic mine workers' union shows signs of consciousness. Said U.M.W. Safety Director Lewis Evans, "Something real must come out of this situation, and something real must be done for our people." The U.M.W., he vows, will push for safety-reform legislation when Congress convenes in January...
...Cuba's National Council of Culture, was Ernest Hemingway's retreat just outside Havana. Of the nearly 18,000 yearly visitors who tramp through, over 70% are Russian. "The Russians have a great respect for Papa," said the caretaker, former Hemingway Servant Rene Villareal. "They can discuss all his books except one." Since it gives an unfavorable picture of the Communists in the Spanish Civil War, "the Russians are not acquainted with For Whom the Bell Tolls...
...problems," Hayakawa admitted, "are almost beyond solution, but I will give it a trial." At week's end he declared war on the S.F. dissenters by announcing that classes would resume immediately. "The relation between teacher and student," he said, "the freedom to think and study and discuss, will be protected by all means necessary. The people who cannot live with such a system will simply have to move...
...meeting of students interested in taking the course will be held at 8 p.m. tonight in William James 1 to discuss specific subjects that might be covered and to suggest a framework for the course. A report from the meeting will probably be sent to the department before it discusses approval of new courses Dec. 10, Finkelhor said...
Several section men have volunteered to teach specific aspects of imperialism or racism, two of the topics covered in Soc Rel 148, in the proposed course, Finkelhor said. Other sections might discuss strategic questions of how to achieve fundamental social change or read "classical literature such as Marx, Lenin, and Mao," he added...