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...graduate student body and a few years back built Peabody Terrace, so its net effect on the housing situation has been positive--clearly positive--in the last few years. Nonetheless, when you get into the business of building housing projects, as everybody knows, it is almost impossible to proceed without creating serious frictions with some group in the community. In one area, there is considerable opposition from middleclass, residents because we are constructing housing, or planning to construct housing, for low-income families. There are other areas in which the feeling is that we are not constructing good enough facilities...
...group of demonstrators. Many college functionaries--like BC's President W. Seavey Joyce--and public officials--like Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn, who prosecuted the Heights editors--apparently believe that freedom of the press is a right reserved for those with the capital to operate a commercial daily, and proceed as if the First Amendment contained an invisible clause exempting students from exercising the rights it guarantees...
SOUTH Viet Nam's President Nguyen Van Thieu had remained conspicuously silent for a month. Now, accompanied by his bodyguards, he made his way to Saigon's television studios to defend before a fretful nation his decision to proceed with the presidential election next month. The election will be unusual even by Vietnamese standards: only Thieu's name will be on the ballot. Dismissing any notion of resigning to assure a fair race among equal contestants as "the act of a deserter," Thieu proposed to make, the election a referendum on his popularity. The terms: "I would...
...some political quarters there was open defiance: Democrat Preston Smith, John Connally's successor as Governor of Texas, announced that he had ordered state officials to proceed with scheduled 6.8% pay raises for teachers and other state government workers. There are problems with teacher contracts elsewhere. Most of them take effect at the start of the school year. Nixon took Smith's defiance calmly. "I think Governor Connally can take care of him," Nixon said. The Justice Department intends to ask for an injunction against Smith this week...
...other hand, busing opponents -especially in Texas-were displeased that the President chose to have the Justice Department press the appeal at all. Although Nixon was at considerable pains to assure Senator John Tower that the Government would proceed no further than the law absolutely requires, the crusty Texas Republican was not easily appeased. "It appears that he does not really oppose forced busing-or he lacks the resolve necessary to control those who pursue it in his name," Tower said. Austin