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...were gambling and prostitution, patronized by foreigners; the central question is clearly not merely exploitation in some financial sense, but the quality of life in a nation under American hegemony. North Vietnam is still in some sense poor and industrially backward, but the North Vietnamese have freed their country om foreign domination and are developing their society and culture in accordance with their own needs and aspirations. Even more than a tragedy of what is, imperialism is the tragedy of what could be, and in that sense, is no different today from its classical predecessor...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Imperialism: Then, and Now | 11/16/1973 | See Source »

Only occasionally is anything heard ??om the elderly in Cambridge. Sixty-??ree per cent of the elderly persons ??? Cambridge (those over 65) pay ???ore than half their income for rent. ???ast Wednesday's public hearing on rent increases was the first time that anyone representing the elderly spoke out on rent control. Catherine Handley of the Committee for the elderly approached the microphone after most everyone else had spoken. A young tenant jumped up to adjust the microphone for the short grey-haired lady in a prim blue pillbox hat. She didn't really say anything different from...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: WHO OWNS BOARDW ALK? Playing Monopoly With Rent Control | 12/18/1970 | See Source »

Some now may have a bedroom o? own (although living space alcliffe is distinctly less plentifu? at Harvard), but we do not ?om-real psychological room ?th to function...

Author: By Sue Jhirad, | Title: Women: Finding a Life of One's Own | 8/18/1970 | See Source »

...Resolution also creates an om-budsman committee, to act as a "clearinghouse for grievances...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: CRR Disciplinary Actions Ratified at Faculty Meeting | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

Named for an oriental word that is chanted during meditation, the antiwar newsletter OM induced unusual meditation among the military brass soon after it appeared 13 months ago. It was written for servicemen by a member of the armed forces, 26-year-old Seaman Apprentice Roger Priest. When Priest sent a " copy with a taunting note to L. Mendel Rivers, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rivers boiled off a note of his own to the Pentagon asking whether Priest had committed a "gross abuse of the constitutional right of free speech." Soon the seaman was ordered before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Priest's Progress | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

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