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Despite the Kremlin's glaring contradictions on human rights, most Western observers regarded the prisoner release as a positive sign. Said Arthur Hartman, the U.S. Ambassador to Moscow: "It seems to me that the Soviet government has recognized that its treatment of individuals has had an effect on the overall relationship of the Soviet Union to other countries, and I think it has been moving to dampen down that effect...
...Soviet editor announced that next year Boris Pasternak's 1957 novel, Doctor Zhivago, would be published in the Soviet Union for the first time. While those measures and the freeing of some dissidents gave reason to expect further liberalization, the crackdown on the refuseniks indicated that, as Ambassador Hartman observed, the Soviets have not yet changed their basic view of the relationship between the individual and the state...
...tell what Mr. Hartman is going toregard as electioneering. I don't know whetherPresident Bok or acting President Rosovsky mightdo it. There are a lot of people who might putsomething in," Butler said
...Harvard is probably a little surprised becausethere are political issues being raised. Before itdidn't matter [to the University] who won. Nowthey have a situation where it does matter,"Hartman says...
Alumni against Apartheid last week charged thatthe University's interest in the election hasinterfered with the impartiality of electionprocedures. "What's happening is an unraveling,"says Hartman. "It's becoming clearer that they arenot just a neutral party. They can't be trusted to[run the election] right...