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First, the writers claim that the Marines can be "plausibly described as genocidal." Whatever the role of the Marines in Vietnam, that organization was under civilian direction, by the elected officials of the United States government. If Marine actions in Vietnam were "genocidal," then they were determined by those officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON COMPLICITY | 4/13/1974 | See Source »

Morrissey says that the conflict at Boston State is characteristic of the problems of higher education today. In any "rational community" policy, decisions must be made on the evidence available and carried out accordingly. Educational ideals of the '60s, which he sees embodied in a school like Amherst, must now...

Author: By Carol P. Lurie, | Title: Boston State College: Power and Politics | 4/12/1974 | See Source »

There are no demonstrations, no underground armies of the night, no threats of violence in the air. Indeed, the nationalist campaign in Scotland is being conducted rather like a civilized divorce proceeding, as befits a people who pride themselves as much on what they repress as what they show. "You...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: When the Black Rain Falls | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

For half a century, though, some of the rich and magical aspects of the Passover celebration have not been encouraged among the hundreds of thousands of Reform Jews in North America. Some Reform Jews used other texts, of course, but since 1923 their official Haggadah has offered a resolutely rational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bright New Haggadah for Passover | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

The Crimson is running the advertisement because its advertising and editorial policies are determined separately. A majority of its executive board believes that all advertisers should continue to have access to The Crimson's columns unless their advertising is blatantly false, malicious or offensive to the general public, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marine Recruiting | 3/16/1974 | See Source »

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