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...Soviet government has denied a passport to a dissident writer who has been invited to speak at Harvard by the Russian Research Center...
Andrei Amalrik, a Russian historian recently returned from exile in Siberia, has complained publicly about his government's refusal to grant him a passport to come to the United States...
Amarlik is one of eight Soviet writers who have been invited by Harvard to speak. Omeljan Pritsak, director of the Ukranian Research Institute, said the institute has invited seven dissident writers to speak, "but none of them has been able to get a passport...
...nonprofessional jobs, and the situation is not going to get any better until the 1980s." College enrollments, already dropping as a result of the end of the baby boom, may well begin to fall even faster as students become aware that a college degree is no longer an automatic passport to a good...
...young man entered West Germany's modern four-story embassy in Stockholm one morning last week and politely asked the receptionist where he could obtain a new passport. The male receptionist turned to a telephone-and turned back to find he was facing a gun. Their access secured, five other terrorists, one a woman, entered the building. Armed with submachine guns, they raced to the top floors and barricaded themselves, along with twelve hostages, including Ambassador Dietrich Stoecker, 59, and his military attaché, Lieut. Colonel Andreas Baron von Mirbach...