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...ACSR continues to recommend action, however, the Corporation will be hard pressed to maintain its passive policies. The days of reacting to the cries of disenchanted students and other shareholders are dwindling. The new activism of the ACSR shows that the controversy over Harvard's South Africa related investments is now institutionalized, virtually built into the Corporation's administrative process. Although most analysts label the ACSR's recommendations "moderate," the committee's new activism shows that the movement of the Corporation's administrative gears will bring the controversy to the attention of the Corporation as readily as zealous student opposition...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: A Thorn In its Paw | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

Richard G. Tinnerholm, a corporate vice president, sees the need for more sweeping reform. He writes that the federal government that produces "inevitable stalemates has outlived its usefulness and has demonstrated its inability to give effective leadership in current domestic and international crises," adding he would recommend a form of 'enlightened presidential dictatorship' operating under the surveillance of our Supreme Court," and abolishing Congress as serving no purpose...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Despite Depression, War, Harvard '30 Beat the Odds | 6/3/1980 | See Source »

...Take for example his recollection of what federal law enforcement authorities described as a $2500 cash bribe paid Agnew while he was Vice President: "I want to give you a campaign contribution, but I need your help in getting some work," Agnew remembers his friend as saying. "I will recommend you and do what I can to help you, but I have no control over awarding work," Agnew remembers replaying. "He seemed satisfied," the ex-Maryland governor remembers, "and arrangements were made for him to send a check." Directly contrary to the prosecutors' allegations, Agnew did not receive cash...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Of Vice and Men | 6/3/1980 | See Source »

...partner. Says Dr. Bruce Stadel, coordinator of a $2 million federal study on gynecological complaints: "For women without serious problems the I.U.D. is probably a reasonable method of contraception and may sometimes be preferable to other methods." But until the issue is firmly decided, many physicians are declining to recommend the I.U.D. for young, sexually active women who have not borne children and are advising it mainly for those mothers who do not want any more babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: I.U.D. Debate | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

...substantially the same as the first. The 62-page booklet calls again for "mass fence takedown along whole sections of the perimeter allowing large numbers of people to move onto the site simultaneously." Again there will be gasmasks and bolt cutters; grappling hooks are much discussed, and the organizers recommend bringing "plywood for shielding...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Turning the Other Cheek | 5/13/1980 | See Source »

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