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...contrast to Room 13, which handles a variety of personal problems, the Eating Problems Outreach Group (EPO) started to fill a specific need. The group, which deals with "food issues intertwined with other aspects of life," according to staffer Marsha Rorty '85, showed a film in December called "I Don't Have to Hide," a story about a bulimic woman. In April it brought the theater group "Food Fright" to Harvard for a "humorous but very moving account of eating disorders," says Rorty, and sponsored a five hour workshop on eating concerns...
...Suzanne Repetto, senior counselor at the Bureau of Study Counsel and supervisor for EPO and Room 13, notes that after the recent suicides at Harvard, peer support services were especially helpful Room 13 in particular "rescued [some] students reacting to the suicides with depressed feelings," she adds...
Group members say that keeping the organization operating isn't an easy task. "You need persistence," says EPO's Rorty. "The process of getting started, gaining credence and support, getting money--it happens, but it takes time...
...enough, Simon and energy experts from the Interior Department reluctantly prepared a draft of a mandatory program in June. Then word came that the White House would establish yet another new advisory body, an Energy Policy Office. Simon concluded that the decision should be left to the EPO chief...
ROUND 5. Colorado Governor John Love, whose opposition to mandatory controls was already on record, was appointed to head the EPO. After DiBona, now his assistant, met with him in Denver, Love grew stronger in his opposition; he reiterated it at a press conference in San Clemente. When Love arrived in Washington, however, Simon got him to change his mind. On July 10, Simon told a House committee that a decision for mandatory allocation would be made "within a week...