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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Swift family of Washington, D.C., has refused to comment on the matter, even with family friends, a friend who visited the Swifts last week said...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: The Iranian Crisis Hits Home in Cambridge | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

Maurine Freedgood, president of CBA, said yesterday she would not comment on the matter until the end of the 30-day period...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Buddhists May Worship In House, Court Decides | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...CLUM's wanton disregard of the ordinary decencies in this matter demonstrates its unfitness to judge others on questions of due process," Bergenheim said. "All friends of civil liberty must be saddened by the CLUM's rapid descent into this hypocritical variant of McCarthyism," he added...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Investigation Finds B.U. Violates Rights | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...COURSE, SANCHEZ made his own life, chose to live with the Stones, chose heroin the way Keith did, and Jagger didn't. But assume the Stones did ruin Sanchez's life, even the lives of people like Robert Fraser or Marianne Faithfull. What of it? It doesn't matter if nobody wants Keith Richards living next door. The Rolling Stones exist on stage; it's the persona, not the person, that's germane to art, and "kiss-and-tell" histories like Up and Down are supremely irrelevant. As Jagger once told Chet Flippo, "It's the attitude." The endless "Midnight...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Stoned Wheat Thins | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...most basic assumptions by demonstrating the pragmatic consequences of these beliefs. Vietnam has forced us to reconsider out values, to reexamine the role we wish to play in the world community, and to rethink the image we want to project to other people. This is not a matter of isolationsism vs. activism. but of coming to grips with the understanding that we cannot unilaterally impose our will throughout the world, that other cultures and nations deserve our respect, and that self-interest is not always best served through force and aggression. These strike me as the most important lessons...

Author: By Michael Korn, | Title: Vietnam on my Mind | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

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