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...fine at present. For the narcotics addict who peddles dope mainly to finance his habit, a civil commitment statute under preparation would provide for rehabilitation rather than incarceration. - Halt mail-order sales of firearms to individuals (Lee Harvey Oswald got his assassination weapon through a mail-order house) and restrict the importation of surplus military weapons. - Provide for increased training of local officers by federal law-enforcement agencies and finance research on improved justice and law enforcement on the local level. Federal grants for such purposes would be authorized by a "Law Enforcement Assistance...
...sector of the liberal intelligentsia that considers itself highly aware and concerned, both politically and culturally. Mosaic certainly doesn't need an ideology. Nor should it pick a "theme" for each issue. But if it mush continue to publish infrequently and in a vacuum, the editors should consciously restrict themselves to broad set of concerns, about the College and the nation, which will interest a wide identifiable portion of a Harvard community...
...gold standard. The U.S. Treasury declared that the scheme would produce economic warfare: nations would demand that their foreign debtors pay off fully and immediately in gold-and many countries would not have enough gold to go around. Many nations would then have to embargo gold, raise tariffs, restrict trade. At a recent meeting in Bellagio, Italy, 30 of the world's top 32 international economists opposed a return to the gold standard...
...hearings on the Bobby Baker case have resumed in the Senate Rules Committee. Though the election is over, Democrats are perhaps understandably reluctant to tarnish the shining mandate won in November. It is clear now that the committee will restrict itself to Baker's financial exploits outside the Senate and that it will not investigate his dealings with Senate members. The Rules Committee thus continues to act with indifference toward the issue of the misuse of privilege within the Senate. Throughout the year-long investigation, the lid has been firmly shut on this Pandora...
...left vague because it doesn't lend itself to a good definition. A good Gen Ed program depends upon professors spending time energy and thought developing good courses. The courses created in this manner have been the ones that have been most successful. There is no need to restrict the professor to a certain image of a Gen Ed course. The important thing is that he spend time making it coherent and comprehensible to its audience while still covering the material in a way meaningful to his discipline. The way to get this job done is to provide incentives...