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Remember Pearl Harbor. That ac tion was completely understood in the West as humanitarian and, if anything, more cautiously carried out than nec essary. The NATO Council formally backed it. In the "nonaligned" and Communist worlds, though, a well-organized propaganda effort made it sound as if the Americans and Belgians, not the savage Simbas, had committed the atrocities of Stanleyville. Whatever Belgium's guilt in the past, whatever the U.S.'s mistakes, it was a dizzying and infuriating perversion of the reality...
...major proposal would eliminate the NEC, which now includes 35 representatives from the Association's 22 regions, and replace it with a ten-member National Supervisory Board. It is felt that a smaller body with greater expertise than the present NEC would more effectively oversee the operations of the National Staff. The NEC might be retained in some form to conduct local programs, but if the present amendment is passed, it will be stripped of all real power...
Thus far the Congress has been absorbed by a series of proposals for structural changes in the Association made to the National Executive Committee at their meeting last week. The NEC will meet again tomorrow evening to make final recommendations on the various constitutional revisions now being discussed. The Congress will make a final decision on the changes later this week...
After the NEC meets tomorrow, the proposed amendments will be read to the Congress Thursday. Twenty-four hours later, floor debate will be in order
Nunc ad vos tanseo qui principales partes Cecropio coturno agitis, ex quibus primi cum primis estis nominandi: tu, o Dorothea blandissima, et tu, o Ripa Pulchra (ab his conturaits puellis caute cave, o sagax KerbyMolitor!), nec non tu, o Michael purior quam sapientior, ct tu, o Sullivane frustra infernis ab tenebris resurrecte, et tu, o T. noster Hilaris, adulescens animac plene, Et chorum doctissimum et sobrium, ardium saplentiae fontem liquidae, et famulos fideles totis laudibus ad caclum extollimus. Quibus ombibus "florcatis gloria" dicunt Seneca Altonque Peters; nobis tamen "sacer est ignis (credite lacsis) nimiumque potens...