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...college and university presidents in urging the U.S. Senate to enact legislation that would impose strong sanctions on the South African government. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole (R-Kan.) and Minority Leader Robert C. Byrd (D-W. Va.), the presidents wrote that the U.S. must punish South Africa for its refusal to dismantle its apartheid system by "sending an unequivocal message through the imposition of official sanctions...

Author: By Compiled CHRISTOPHER J. georges and Thomas J. Winslow., S | Title: While You Were Away | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

...throughout the 1970s, House committees refused to name student delegates to the CRR, charging it could punish students for their political beliefs without appeal to a higher body. Anti-apartheid protesters today continue to echo this sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee on Rights and Responsibilities | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...college and university presidents in urging the U.S. Senate to enact legislation that would impose strong sanctions on the South African government. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole (R-Kan.) and Minority Leader Robert C. Byrd (D-W. Va.), the presidents wrote that the U.S. must punish South Africa for its refusal to dismantle its apartheid system by "sending an unequivocal message through the imposition of official sanctions...

Author: By Compiled CHRISTOPHER J. georges and Thomas J. Winslow., S | Title: While You Were Away | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Mitterrand has promised to punish those found responsible, and there is wide speculation that among them will be Defense Minister Charles Hernu, one of Mitterrand's close friends and asso ciates. Hernu, whose ministry has responsibility for the security agency, told journalists last week that his "conscience is clear." He was not, he later told intimates, "even dreaming of the possibility of resigning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France the Captain Who Caused a Furor | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...Delta Force is a collection of modern heroes, like the lonely range riders who galloped from town to town to protect the innocent and punish the guilty. For the Delta Force, the modernday righteous sheriff, the hang-em-high brand of frontier justice means criminals can't escape through the maze of over-bureaucratized courts or tangled international relations. Their kind of justice also means that weeping families get a taste of revenge...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: No Heroics | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

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