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...following was issued by PALC yesterday...
...PALC approached Harvard University with a document which they prepared, entitled "Repression in Southern Africa: an Indictment of Harvard University", which contains a studied report of Harvard's investment in companies which play an active financial role in providing money for Portugal's war budget, used against freedom fighters in Angola and Mozambique. Harvard told PALC to come back in September...
Winston said that members of PALC had left Harvard's Massachusetts Hall not because they were afraid of arrest, but because their protests would have been silenced if they were arrested...
Winston declined comment on what course of action PALC would take in the future...
...Haiphong, there was a large group of students interested in effective protest who were determined not to be undermined by the mistakes of 1970. They understood that neo-colonial warfare did not grow primarily from the universities, but from Washington and the giant corporations which uphold it. Even PALC, whose action was directed against Harvard, did not really have an attack on the University primarily in mind: during their campaign of seven months' duration, they seriously hoped that a confrontation with Harvard would not be necessary because their foremost concern was not university complicity with the war in Angola...