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That is what happens to Carlyle (Dorian Harewood) in Streamers. The locale is a Virginia army camp in 1965. Carlyle is black, and he has been assigned to a company of "untouchables," i.e., men on perpetual KP and other menial duties. He is desperately afraid that he will be shipped off to Viet...
...audience for this melodrama sits Harvard, which is the sixth-largest stockholder in KP&L, with 1.2 per cent of the outstanding shares. As in other cases, Harvard apparently has found the show worthy of neither applause nor jeers--nor, for that matter, of jumping up on the stage and attempting to influence the action...
...claims the amount of land requested is almost ten times that used for similar coal-burning plants, and that KP&L does not need to build a plant as large as 2800 megawatts to meet its forecasted energy needs over the next 15 to 20 years...
...KP&L Corporate Secretary Ferd Meyer admitted that when the plant is completed, KP&L will be able to produce more power than is needed in the state. He also said that KP&L would sell the excess to neighboring power companies at higher prices...
...biggest needs of the farmers in their fight against KP&L is publicity to counter KP&L's massive propaganda campaign. With a minimum of time and money, Harvard can voice to KP&L its concern that the farmers' complaints be considered seriously. Harvard should insure that its investment does not finance the exploitation either of the farmers or of the area's unpolluted land...