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Granted, then, that Buchwald exceeds the minimum requirements of his job. He fills the space, as he has since arriving in Washington in 1962, and he can still provoke a har-dee-har-har from time to time. But given an opportunity to examine his work over an extended period, his ideas have a disturbing sameness. It's not just the reused one-liners, but more his failure to dig behind the cliches. His only unwaving concerns are those of Washington's upper-middle class when they examine personal relationships...
Local 26, which also represents Har- yard's dining hall workers, represents employees at both Harvard Clubs in Boston--the downtown clubhouse at One Federal Street and the main clubhouse at 374 Commonwealth...
More important than the possible political reasons for Carter's action is the impact the policy may have at home and abroad. Doves are generally critical. Complains Scoville: "Anything that makes it easier to fight nuclear war is a step in the wrong direction." Even Har old Brown has had reservations about the counterforce strategy; he has been wor ried that once a nuclear exchange begins, no matter how limited, it will inevitably escalate into Armageddon. But Brown also believes that the U.S. must have the option of responding to a nuclear strike with something less than a full...
...seconds. Says Fischer: "I wonder by the way . . . how one would revenge oneself on God. I suppose Christians would say by hurting his son." No character contradicts this view of religion as endless ferocity and agony, though a consolation is implied in the narrative: better to believe in this har rowing of heaven than in nothing...
White "majority" students can (and did Saturday night) shrug their shoulders, and write off what happened in Tommy's as an "isolated incident." I cannot. I know better. This ignorant "townie" could easily have been a Harvard student, as was shown by the PBH har assment a few weeks...