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THE SESSION WAS HELL in the basement of the Cambridge Public Library, a block from the Yard on Broadway. In attendance were dozens of University tenants, including Kenneth Erickson, who lives at 118 Banks St. (remember that address). Since it was an open meeting there seems no reason to be...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Fork in the Road | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

But one astonishing encounter has considerably shortened Arshad's culture gap. "I was looking at a sign-up sheet for co-ed soft-ball, he remembers, "and saw 'A. Zakaria' written in. So I thought, 'What is this, some kind of joke,' because I hadn't signed up for co...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Welcome to Camp Harvard | 9/24/1981 | See Source »

The Justice Department is moving ahead slowly with plans to prosecute young men who failed to register for the draft, while in recent weeks the Selective Service System has significantly expanded its efforts to counter low sign-up rates with increased publicity and direct pressure on 18-year-olds.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Pushes Sign-Ups for Draft | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Reagan last week reiterated his support of the all-volunteer military, but he did not discuss the future of registration. Throughout his presidential campaign. Reagan promised to end the sign-up program and has called it "unnecessary" and "not helpful at all, national securitywise," since taking office. He has not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan May End Draft Registration By This December | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

As the government fails to provide such services, many elderly will be forced into expensive and dehumanizing institutions. This push towards institutions will lead to tragic consequences worse that unnecessary costs. Constrained by a lack of staff, some institutions administer nearly lethal levels of tranquilizers: these drugs are often prescribed...

Author: By Robert M. Mccord, | Title: Reagan's Glass House | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

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