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...also struck a hopeful note. "Neither unreasoning zealotry nor despair is an acceptable attitude for Harvard men...There is a world of reason, modesty, charity and trust in the midst of, and opposed to, the oppressive and contentious world of deceit, anger, vilification and self-righteousness now made so manifest all about us again, as twenty years ago, by would-be exploiters...
...single bond unites the oil barons of Houston, it is belief in the manifest destiny of their freewheeling metropolis. Having established Houston as the premier city of the Southwest, local businessmen are engaged in one of their brashest ventures-a multibillion-dollar development program to attract corporations from the problem-plagued urban areas of the Northeast...
...manifest biases of CRR have undermined its credibility even among students who believe that Harvard's version of "academic freedom" must be defended. Fifteen hundred undergraduate signatures endorsed an anti-CRR petition in a matter of two hours before the last Faculty meeting. Student members of the CRR keep resigning after their first taste of the committee's handiwork. The CRR may be tottering. But if we stop educating ourselves and others as to what the CRR is really all about, if we diffuse the pressure that we have brought to bear, we will allow Harvard to institutionalize and instrument...
...students held a solidarity rally at the Business School and then went to Roxbury in the afternoon to participate in a solidarity march. "We indicated at that time to the Roxbury community that we, the black students of the Harvard Business School, were on strike and urged them to manifest support." Walker said...
Stravinsky has never found himself paralyzed by reticence, or embarrassed by garrulity. There is a brisk riot of social opinions, delivered with varying degrees of mockery. He censures the "military version of Manifest Destiny," the "victims of peace scares [stock-market investors]," the punitive assault on drug usage, calls for "an Onassis tax, a tax on tax expatriates, and not-likely-to-get-through-the-eye-of-a-needle-tax." He serves delicious remarks on the moon shot with "our three Astrobards reading Bible poetry to Sabbatarian earthlings," rips into the reptilian dowagers and Saharian financiers who run the orchestras...