Word: localize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Draft resistance techniques seem to be changing. Instead of direct attack on draft policies, several resisters are now trying to harass local boards by literally interpreting some draft regulations...
Richard C. Webb '67, Arklay F. King 67, Victor Schramm, and William Swift, students at the Episcopal Theological School, are counseling draft-age students to follow literally the instructions on the backs of their draft cards. Registrants there are instructed to notify their local boards in writing of any change in their physical condition, occupation, marital, family, and dependency" status, within ten days of its occurence...
...four students have informally designated March 10-16 as "Harass Your Draft Board Week." Students are asked to write one certified letter a day to their local boards, telling them how they've been feeling or what they've been up to: anything that falls into the categories on the card...
State and local laws have attempted the difficult task of defining the essential difference between the public and the private sector. Differences undeniably exist, and many of them describe the problem that is generating strikes. Governments are monopolies that do not operate in response to the profit motive and that, unlike private industry, cannot go out of business. Raising commodity prices to meet the rising costs of labor is certainly easier than raising taxes. In private industry, management and its power are readily identifiable. But this is more complicated in representative government, where both power and management develop from...
...investments at the city university. Last week, at the first session, he was pleasantly surprised to find his classroom packed with 200 possible accounts. Even unions, with big pension funds and increasingly affluent members, are eager to learn about the market. Reynolds was recently asked by a New York local of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. to give a four-session course to the brotherhood...