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Perdue's dealings with hoodlums are detailed, along with dozens of other examples of racketeers' roles in the fabric of American business, in a 1,000- page report released by the commission last week. The document shows how the Mob controls unions and attracts legitimate businessmen, like Perdue, who decide that "doing business with organized crime . . . may provide them with a competitive edge...
...looked into Harvard-CIA links was in 1977 when a Senate committee revealed that academics had participated in agency-sponsored clandestine activities. Bok told Senators then that the problem of campus CIA activity should be dealt with by universities, which he planned to do. The result was a document which asks all professors to report CIA involvement to their dean of faculty who should then report to the president...
...these guidelines do not have the power of rules, Bok said. In fact, they have never been enforced. Furthermore, the 1977 document responds to a different set of problems with academics and the CIA than the ones which exist today. These problems, which came to light in the fall and again this winter, concern the non-disclosure of CIA funding and the relationship of a professor's personal work with the university...
...records encompass only half of Anderson's talents, because they can only document the sounds of her work...
Once endorsed by the National Assembly, Aquino is likely to call a constitutional convention to rewrite the present document, eliminating some of its more authoritarian provisions. The plan is broadly supported by her advisers, even Enrile. "We should revise the constitution and remove its imperfections," he told TIME. "It was tailored to serve a regime." One of the first provisions to go will be Amendment 6, which granted Marcos broad decree-making powers. Aquino pledged during the campaign to repeal the amendment or, alternatively, to use it one last time to wipe out all of Marcos' repressive measures...