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JUDGING FROM the leaflet distributed by the Harvard Republican Club over Junior Parents' Weekend, the conservatives have learned a lesson or two from their ideological counter-parts. Mixing polemics with a persecution complex, the traditionally complacent segment of the Harvard community has sought to project itself as the victimized minority in an intellectually stifling atmosphere. But this none-too-subtle turning of the tables is a feeble attempt to arouse support--both in letter and in spirit, the Republican Club leaflet is dead wrong...
...Marxist" that the conservatives name they fail to mention the Government professors who, in the recent past, have gone on record as opposing affirmative action, supporting the invasion of Grenada, and maintaining that authoritarian regimes may be the most suited for the tasks of Third World development. Perhaps the leaflet should also have stated that the Economics department carries only two Marxists, who themselves once had good reason to fear that their convictions would jeopardize their chances for tenure...
...class. It is therefore not surprising that he calls the Sullivan Principles, "a series of basic humane guidelines." This is perhaps the clearest abandonment of old SASC's basic line. The Sullivan Principles call "for desegregated bathrooms and training programs for token black executives" to quote an old SASC leaflet. In fact, they provide for a total of 96 managers and managers in training in South Africa. Yet, Silvers thinks pure white domination under the Sullivan Principles to be "humane." He does not mention that the Sullivan Principles were created in 1977 to provide a smokescreen for American corporations faced...
...People will know about me through what they read or what they see. They don't have to have somebody knock on the door and hand them a leaflet." And people almost certainly will be reading about and seeing a great deal of Hart, thanks to his surprise victory in New Hampshire...
...leaflet called for more conservative professors to be appointed, but Womack said they would have "no effect in the world on the History Department tenure policy...