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...fall struck down a time-worn Massachusetts law allowing churches to veto liquor license applications for establishments within 500 feet of their property. Grendel's Bar is the newest in the Square, and is fast developing a regular clientele. It is also the only bar which allows customers to select their choice of record and then plays it from a collection of gold and jazz...
Steering committees have been established in both Japan and at Harvard to determine the final structure of the program, to raise funds, and to select each year's fellows. The Japanese committee includes a variety of medical scholars and business experts, while the Harvard committee is composed of professors from SPH and several areas of the University
...feeling of the Chinese people." The note added that Pan Am had "gone back on its commitment [to halt Taiwan nights five years ago] and resumed its service without the consent of the Chinese side." Accordingly, the CAAC demanded consultations with the U.S. "at the earliest possible date" to select a new U.S. carrier without Taiwan connections for the China run. At the same time, the CAAC letter took more direct action, terminating Pan Am's access to an air corridor from the Burma border across southern China to Hong Kong and rescinding the airline's emergency landing...
While such a bill stands almost no chance in the Senate, it could pass in the full House despite strong Administration opposition. Even in the Senate, the Select Committee on Intelligence, led by Chairman Barry Goldwater, has approved a measure designed to provide Congress with a mechanism to end funding for all covert operations against Nicaragua. A compromise with the Reagan Administration is not out of the question. But some kind of direct congressional veto over the Administration's covert actions seems closer to reality than ever...
Heimert says that because the fellowships is for one year, the racially mixed South African Selection committee, which along with Heimert, makes the final decision from more than 100 applicants tries to select students who will benefit most from a one year master program. The most popular program for the students is the 13-week advanced management course at the Business School which just under hall of them have chosen. Heimert adds that while the SAEP emphasizes the sciences, the Harvard program looks for middle level businessmen. In particular he would like in the future to include more education administrators...