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Donald Woods, the South African editor who recently escaped house arrest in South Africa, will come to Harvard in June to begin his yearlong term as a visiting Nieman Fellow, James C. Thomson Jr., curator of the Nieman Foundation, said last week Woods will not have the usual responsibilities of a Nieman Fellow, such as attending classes and remaining in full-time residence. And, although the special fellowship does not normally carry a stipend, several private groups are collecting funds to support Woods and his family during their stay at Harvard...
Michael A. Calabrese '79, chairman of the convention and a Crimson editor, appointed a writing committee to begin drafting a constitution for the new government. At the next meeting, the convention will consider the internal structure of the proposed student government...
...would bargain with him over every minute detail." In an even uglier charge, another declared that "the dream of Zionism, its ambition and philosophy, is the philosophy of Nazi Hitlerism." Begin was particularly incensed by two columns in al Akhbar, the Arab world's largest paper, in which Editor Mustafa Amin compared the Israeli Premier to Shylock, the unscrupulous moneylender in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice...
Michael A. Calabrese '79, chairman of the convention and a Crimson editor, is, naturally, one of the optimists. Calabrese said this week that the delays that have plagued the convention so far can be attributed to a lack of communication among the various House delegations, and between these delegations and existing student-faculty committees. But Calabrese says this problem has now been eliminated. "There is a much greater amount of communication and a greater consensus now about what we are trying to accomplish," he says. "The disagreements between various factions are beginning to fade away. I'm confident that...
...editor of the East London Daily Dispatch, Woods, a white South African, consistently opposed the government's apartheid policies. He escaped from South Africa two months after the government banned him, confining him to his home and preventing him from writing...