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Companies like IBM, Exxon, and Ford (all of which Harvard invests in) furnish South Africa with the military and computer technology it needs to discipline and monitor the Black population, murder dissenters, and invade other nations...
Perhaps the most important contribution of the multinational corporations in their strengthening of Black Labor power General Motors and Kellogg were the first companies to recognize Black trade unions. Ford was the first company to permit full-time Black shop stewards. Even more importantly, American companies such as Ford and Kellogg have deliberately undermined government control over Black trade union activity by negotiating with unregistered unions and negotiating outside the government-controlled Industrial Councils...
...department through the misuse of my words is deplorable. It is truly unfortunate that what should have been a time of unmitigated joy has been turned into something ugly by irresponsible journalism. I hope the Crimson will take steps to ensure that this does not happen again. Barry D. Ford...
...economy fewer resources to use in the future. Even after two years of plenty created by budget deficits and an upswing in the business cycle, the prospects are not good for continued quick growth. American technological advances the mainspring of our economy since well before the time of Henry Ford, are being challenged more effectively by the Japanese while cheap labor countries are taking over other markets. The problems of conserving and/or replacing ever scarcer resources has been all but ignored. Keeping the world's environment hospitable is becoming an even to her task than it has been...
Detroit, which has been producing talking cars for several years ("Your fuel is low"), is now testing models that listen. Several automakers have built experimental cars equipped with voice-activated door locks, starters and windshield wipers. Says Jerry Rivard, a chief engineer at Ford: "The technology is here today...