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...L'Osservatore Romano (Vatican City) -It reflects the Pope's thinking, presents news and opinion with serenity and a sense of history and has seen many persecutors and dictators come and go. Its influence far outstrips its modest circulation (about 70,000 daily), since its subscribers not only include the world's leading churchmen but also such diverse rulers as those in the Kremlin and Charles de Gaulle...
...clear, however, that our supposed childishness is anything more than our response to a debased liberalism. Dean Ford finds the source of our "destructiveness" in the tradition of Voltaire's "ecrasez l'infame." I think he would be more accurate to recognize our debt to Rousseau's refusal to accept the false culture Voltaire proposed--through D'Alembert--to introduce into Geneva. For I detect in Dean Ford's article an unwillingness to consider seriously the possibility that much of bourgeois culture and much of the culture of the university is fraudulent. I find such a stance as blind...
...L. Gard Wiggins, vice-president of the University, said yesterday that the outside and all interior doors of the Harvard-owned building at 6 University Road are equipped with locks. "We do not check daily or even every other day if the locks are operational," he added...
...L. Gard Wiggins, vice-president of the University, said yesterday that the University used to be more lax about the use of its name, but has become stricter in recent years. He assured, however, that no action is contemplated against the many firms in the Harvard Square area using Harvard's name...
Punishment is as pointless in this instance as in the case of the unhappy child who insists on wetting his bed. E. L. Pattullo Director Center for the Behavioral Sciences