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...split could show up tomorrow if one of the 96 Student Assembly members introduces a resolution at the assembly meeting criticizing the Kennedy School of Government for naming a library after Charles Engelhard, a powerful American enterpreneur in South Africa...
Michael A. Calabrese '79, chairman of the Committee on College Life, said yesterday he thinks passing a resolution criticizing the Kennedy School for naming a library after Engelhard would be "slipping through the back door" on South African issues...
Tomorrow, The Kennedy School, which attempts to teach its students to deal with political reality, will have to confront some political reality itself: protest. The Southern Africa Solidarity Committee and the Black Students' Association will demonstrate against the School's acceptance of Engelhard money which was made by exploiting black miners. It could perhaps be called a lesson in applied ethics...
Protesters view Engelhard, who made much of his fortune in the South African gold mining industry, as a symbol of white repression of blacks in South Africa, Estis added...
...misery of these people is to let them get enough to eat, enough clothes, a car and some financial stability. I don't care what the college professors say, I know this is what the black people of Africa want." --Charles W. Engelhard...