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...said that the question of whether one is for or against divestment has now come to a head. "There is no neutrality now. You are either for apartheid or against it and every act you take makes that difference," Mendelsohn said. "To end that violence is something we can and must take part...
Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn--one of the most outspoken faculty members in favor of divestment, the Rev. Hogan Yancy--a resident fellow at the Divinity School, and Chris Nteta--a Divinity School graduate who participated in the 1971 student protests--spoke at Harvard's rally yesterday...
...help bring an end to the apartheid regime in South Africa," said Mendelsohn. "Freedom will come to South Africa and the question asked is how much will it cost? How much blood will it take? The answer to that is in part in our hands...
...ironic that the main speaker at today's rally will be Dr. Everett Mendelsohn. Mendelsohn first became involved with the divestiture movement in 1972, when, as a divinity school student, he protested Gulf Oil's operations in Southern Africa. Mendelsohn will probably not say a word about Gulf today, choosing to ignore the fact that this American oil company pays the communist dictatorship of Angola $2 billion in hard currency annually in taxes and royalties. The Angolan regime is kept in power by 30,000 Soviet-armed Cuban troops. Luanda pays these Soviet proxies with the hard currency provided...
News Editor for This Issue: Joseph Menn '87 Night Editors: Victoria G.T. Bassetti '87 David S. Hilzenrath '87 Joseph Menn '87 Jennifer L. Mnookin '88 Copy Editor: Hyungji Park '89 Editorial Editors: Emil E. Parker '88 J. Andrew Mendelsohn '87 Photo Editor: Bruce M. Kluckhohn '87 Sports Editor: Geoffrey H. Simon...