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Joining a rising wave of protest against South African apartheid that has built up to today's nationwide protests (See story, page 1). Students at Columbia and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst yesterday continued a hunger strike and sit...
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Jackson compared the potential effect of Harvard divesting to that of the four Blacks who staged a sit-in at a Greensboro, N.C. breakfast counter in 1960, little realizing that they would instigate nationwide protests of segregated public facilities in the South...
Boston City Councilor David Scondras '68, who participated in the sit-in compared the symbolic importance of the Krugerrand with that of the Nazi Swastika, adding. "You can't expect to finance the of concentration camps and expect that there with be no day of reckoning...
...struggling to regain their health and adapt to the many confusing aspects of their new life, wait for word of those left behind. Last week they publicized their dismay at the disclosure of Operation Moses by praying for their relatives at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem and staging a sit-in on the lawn of the Jewish Agency, the quasigovernmental body that oversees immigration. Said Baruch Tanga, a Falasha activist: "All the years it was hard to leave . . . now, with half of our families still there, they publish everything. How could they do a thing like that...