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...greatly disturbed by the opinions expressed by Kenneth A. Gerber in his column on language (October 28). The article was typical of many uninformed amateurs who see some kind of social prestige attached to making derogatory comments about the state of our language today. Somehow the advantages of an expensive education seem to give these people the idea that the language they speak is somehow better than that which one hears more commonly among the people of this country...
Kahane, founder of the militant Jewish Defense League (JDL), will be allowed to enter the Harvard Hillel building and speak to students on November 13 as long as he does not cause a disturbance, though he has not been invited as a speaker, said Hillel Vice-Chairman Dina R. Gerber...
...However, Gerber said that Kahane did not askfor an invitation to Hillel, but instead sentHillel a letter telling them of his plans tospeak. But he probably would not have been invitedeven if he had asked, she said, because invitinghim would "legitimize his position...
...films have popular, if not honorable, antecedents. The Fly is a free, gory and engaging remake of the 1958 sci-fi horror movie, directed by Kurt Neumann, about a scientist who tampers with nature and switches heads with a housefly. Howard the Duck is a bestial bloviation of Steve Gerber's Marvel comic books of the '70s. The first film expands and enriches its schlock source; the second turns a wiseacre mallard into a $40 million promotion for stuffed Howards...
News Editor for This Issue: David S. Hilzenrath '87 Night Editors: Victoria G.T. Bassetti '86-'87 Kenneth A. Gerber '89 David S. Hilzenrath '87 Shari Rudavsky '88 Editorial Editor: Allison L. Jernow '89 Features Editor: Thomas J. Winslow '87 Copy Editor: Kenneth T. Segal '88 Photo Editor: E. J. Gong '87 Sports Editor: Geoffrey H. Simon '88 Business Editor: John P. Siracuse...