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...addition, Widener, Hilles and Lamont libraries were made accessible to the disabled. A special shuttle van was established for disabled students. Several Houses--Currier, Mather and Quincy--have been made partially accessible. And when Harvard renovated Sever Hall two years ago, major provisions were made for the disabled--the addition of an elevator, widened doorways, and a special entrance for students in wheelchairs...
...College has also begun providing interpreters for deaf students, and Braille-reading machines have been made available to visually-impaired students. There is now even a lounge for disabled students in the basement of Lamont Library...
ARGUMENTS ABOUT the feasibility of such plans cannot cloud the questions raised here. The Bishops spent two years preparing this 120-page, first draft and called in over 125 experts in economics, government and theology to contribute ideas. Such notable panelists as Lamont University Professor of Economics John Dunlop, and Dr. John Warwick of the University's Institute for Economic Development, testified in support of the letter before the Bishops' Committee on Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy...
...Lamont has taught philosophy and international relations at Columbia, Cornell and Harvard universities. His books include The Philosophy of Humanism and his autobiography, Yes to Life...
...Lamont said he endowed the lecture series because he is "terribly worried about national policy in the area, especially that of the Reagan Administration...as I think all intelligent Americans should...