Word: nationalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...NATIONAL LABOR Relations Board (NLRB) last week agreed to drop its request for an injunction to stop J.P. Stevens' repeated violations of the nation's labor laws in exchange for the company's promise to rehire 11 workers fired for pro-union activities and to follow the law in the future. At best, this settlement reveals an unfortunate naivete on the part of the NLRB. At worst, it indicates that the NLRB has succumbed to pressure from Stevens and other anti-union corporations...
While the reinstatement of all workers may encourage other Stevens employees to support unionization efforts, the company's empty promise to be good from now on should not listened to reason in the past, and the nation-wide boycott of their products needs to continue to hurt them in the only place they feel--their pocketbooks...
Harvard entered the game with a distinct disadvantage. In last weekend's Beanpot Tournament, team captain Peter Hilton's season ended prematurely thanks to a severe ankle sprain. But the real damage occurred in Wednesday's 24-9 loss to the Boston Rugby Club--ranked fourth in the nation--in which four regulars received serious injuries, keeping them out of Saturday's contest...
Ferguson, a former ambassador to Uganda and dean of Howard Law School, introduced the first course on international human rights in the nation while teaching at Rutgers Law School. It is currently one of his courses at Harvard...
...politics. But he did say that he supported former Prime Minister Indira Ghandhi's state of emergency. "What many Americans don't understand is that it was a necessary thing. Democracy is something people here have because it is tradition." He feels the emergency provided an order to the nation that was imperative for social and economic change. The American press played up its restrictiveness, he believes, and judged the Indian political situation by their own standards, without comprehending the complicated economic and social realities...