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...addition I am saddened by a flagrant breach of trust of your reporter who came to my office for information and help. My first conversation with him was without the knowledge that he was your reporter. When he returned clearly stating that he was doing a story, I made it utterly plain that the only person who could speak for the Registrar was the Registrar, that the information I had given him was personal advice, and that I was not to be referred to or quoted. All three conditions have been disregarded in your story "Bureaucratic Bungling" in the CRIMSON...
...both the best and the worst senses, with nudity, simulated sexual acts and the unfettered use of four-letter words. Hair, Che and Oh! Calcutta! belong to this group, as does the latest entry, The Dirtiest Show in Town. Those who deplore these shows regard them as the flagrant commercial exploitation of filth. That attitude is far too simple; when three out of the top four non-fiction bestsellers across the nation are titled Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask), The Sensuous Woman and Human Sexual Inadequacy, the stage is bound to reflect...
...more tolerant of the Administration's "Vietnamization" policy, and has brought them to a more vehement stand against American military presence in Southeast Asia. Under these circumstances, a university-wide strike would not be without merit in consolidating opposition to the war and forcing Nixon to re-assess his flagrant ill-explored action...
...power with the help of the majority of the Cuban people. The Communist Party numbered only 30.000 members in 1952. Castro has broken his word many times. It is difficult to understand how some people who complain about the credibility gap of their own government can ignore Castro's flagrant breaches of truth...
...necessary to accommodate the parking needs of these autos. While moving violations pose only a slight problem- how fast can you go in Cambridge anyway:-five sergeants in the Traffic Bureau dole out over 250,000 parking tickets within the city limits every year. Many of the violations are flagrant- double-parking, triple-parking, parking by fire hydrants- and habitual offenders, figuring that they will pay less for parking tickets over a 12-month period than they would for garage space, are not hard to find...