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Under the new regulations, students with cars registered in other cities would not be able to obtain the off-stsreet parking permits required in many residential areas of the city...
Smock said the council hopes to obtain undergraduate and graduate scholarships for 30 Black South Africans. IIE sponsors...
Lately, dissident literary figures have become targets of the crackdown. Two weeks ago, Lev Kopelev and his wife Raisa Orlova, both literary critics, left the U.S.S.R. for West Germany, following a long campaign of harassment and official vilification. Novelist Vladimir Voinovich complained last week that he could not obtain permission to emigrate, although a Soviet official had warned him that he might suffer an auto "accident" if he did not leave the country. One of the Soviet Union's most talented writers, Georgi Vladimov, has been under constant threat of arrest because he is the Moscow representative of Amnesty...
...Iranian officials seemed to share President Abolhassan Banisadr's eagerness to settle the hostage crisis and get on with their desperate struggle against Iraq. From embattled Dezful in Khuzistan province, Banisadr said last week that the sooner the Americans were released, the quicker Iran could obtain foreign resources -presumably including U.S. military spare parts. Said he: "During a war, time is a decisive element...
...American Friends Service Committee will file legislation by next month to increase access to maximum-security prisons, restrict prisons' methods of disciplining and obtain a moratorium on prison building in Massachusetts, a staff member said yesterday...