Word: ills
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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JAMES D. CLUTTER Decatur, Ill...
Soviet writers and intellectuals have been further upset by the long-rumored ill treatment of writers in the Ukraine, where the party does things much more quietly. In a manuscript that reached the Western press last week, Ukrainian Television Newsman Vyacheslav Chornovil, who is now in a Soviet labor camp, detailed the repressive methods of the Ukrainian secret police, who have hustled at least 15 top intellectuals off to labor camps. The police invaded their homes without search warrants, confiscated their manuscripts, and, after endless interrogations about supposed anti-Soviet writings, had them convicted at secret trials...
...committee decided not to make an exception to the present policy which grants rebates only to persons seriously ill or to students with off-campus jobs that include meals. "Exceptions made on religious grounds are the closest parallel to the fasting situation," said Dean Ford but, according to Ford, rebates are not in order in matters of conscience such as the fast...
PITIRIM A. SOROKIN, who died this weekend, made a rare public appearance at Harvard two years ago at a "Speak-Out" on the Vietnam War. Compared with the score of illustrious professors who spoke before him, Sorokin was not well known. But in spite of his age and his ill health, he overwhelmed the audience with his fervor, his intellect, and his unbending hostility to America's foreign policy...
...Advocate has elected its officers for 1968. They are Thomas A. Stewart '70 of Adams House and Glencoe, Ill., president; Bruce A. Bouncher '70 of Dunster House and Birmingham, Ala., managing editor; Julian R. Birnbaum '70 of Adams House and Caldwell, Idaho, business manager; Elise N. Rosenhaupt '68-3 of Eliot Hall and Princeton, N.J., poetry editor; and Royce A. Hoyle '69 of Eliot House and Glencoe, Ill., prose editor...