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...Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC) last night passed a proposal urging the Harvard Corporation to sell all of its stock in commercial banks that extend loans to the South African government...
...SASC also urged the corporation to support stockholder resolutions that call for companies in which it owns stock to curtail operations in Southern Africa. The corporation abstained on such a resolution for Manufacturers Hanover in April...
...SASC rejected other proposals that would have urged the corporation to sell all of its stock in companies investing in Southern Africa. The sale of stock in commercial banks only would be largely symbolic, since the value of such stock is small in relation to the corporation's whole portfolio, the SASC's proposal said...
...corporation will probably refer the SASC's resolution to the Advisory Committee on Social Responsibility, possibly with an immediate rejection of any stock sale, Luther M. Ragin Jr. '76, an SASC member who drafted the proposal, said yesterday...
...groups, which include the Southern African Solidarity Committee (SASC) and the H-R Committee Against Racism (HRCAR), say that the conference has failed to represent all interests. A member of the SASC said yesterday, "We are opposed to the whole idea that you can form U.S. foreign policy towards Africa without consulting representatives of the African people." She added that the closed sessions also exclude Americans. "Now it's just big government, big business, and big academics...