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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Alumni from the two classes are boycotting the annual fund drive which began on October 1 in protest of "the lack of student input at the Law School," Jeffrey Reiman, marshall of the Law School class of '76, said...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Law School Grads Boycott Fund Drive | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...Republican, is in favor of Question One (including Ed King). Ralph Nader calls it crucial. Boston Mayor Kevin H. White, as part of his machine-building, is banking his political future on it, in part because he realizes that its failure will mean angry homeowners storming City Hall to protest skyrocketing property taxes. And yet, by planting confusion in the voter's minds, the business community has kept the fate of Question One in doubt. From an advertising perspective, it is far easier for opponents of the amendment to say it does no good, than for proponents to convince voters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Question One | 11/7/1978 | See Source »

...consulting with Congress before they make any major steps on China. And they do want to press ahead. Presidential National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski is eager to play what he has called the "China card" in the ongoing poker game of U.S. -Soviet relations (Moscow has already roared in protest against both the term and the concept). But Brzezinski and other policymakers realize that whenever they play the card, they are going to have trouble with conservative critics on Capitol Hill. Therefore they are moving quietly to build bipartisan support for normalization. For example, the Lord, Day & Lord attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing the China Card | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...ranks. Certainly the Far Left are a sad procession of ghosts on English campuses, and many university student unions are now run by Conservative students elected on 50-60 per cent campus-wide ballots. But the sense of decency and "fair play" can still stir sizeable student numbers to protest--two recent examples being demonstrations against university investments in South Africa (Harvard and the Kennedy School, take note!), and greatly increased overseas students fees...

Author: By Gordon Marsden, | Title: Behind the Gowns | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...native son. Next spring Poland celebrates the 900th anniversary of the martyrdom of a national spiritual hero, St. Stanislaw of Cracow. Polish bishops last week formally asked the new Pope to attend. If the regime tries to keep him away, the volatile Poles could take to the streets in protest. If the new Pope visits, they will surely take to the streets in jubilation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cross and Commissar | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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