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...still does not justify their action. In order to avoid internal civil war, we require rules to insure our peaceful coexistence. And free expression--unless used to incite domestic violence--is one such device. There are many groups within our society which desire to repress opinions they regard as incorrect or immoral. But if everyone was allowed to be an extremist in defense of his or her cause, we'd be left with an extremist society...
...fact that almost four times as many voted no, Harvard should not divest, as voted no on question two (which The Crimson interprets as saying that the council should not divest) shows that something is very wrong. Indeed, far more misleading than Smith's report is The Crimson's incorrect paraphrase of the second question. Far more significant is the reason why 1018 did not vote on it, and why 55.3 percent did not vote at all. In the bold box on the top right corner of page one you tell us 61.8 percent voted that "the council [should] push...
...however, was no laughing matter for the Reagan Administration. It is highly irregular for the White House to break the news that a foreign government has fallen, and virtually unheard of when the affected country is a U.S. ally. To compound that anomaly by issuing a report that was incorrect as well may be unprecedented. During the afternoon, when Duvalier was reported to have been seen riding through the streets of Port-au- Prince, Haiti's capital, the seriousness of the diplomatic gaffe gave way to a spirited round of pass-the-buck...
...thought that some of his understandings of what had gone on were incorrect. I wanted to clear up any misunderstandings," Upton says...
...Navy Secretary John Lehman attacked the deal. John and Michael Walker had committed "the gravest of all possible crimes," charged Lehman. Not giving them the maximum possible sentence, he added, sends "the wrong message to the nation and to the fleet." Weinberger then scolded Lehman for making "injudicious and incorrect statements" about the arrangement...