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...first things she did was to solicit sponsorship for the Festival from the Committee for the Better Use of Air, thereby ensuring the Festival a tax-exempt status and emphasizing its ecological sympathies. "Through the interaction of the community, artists and students, along with the celebration of spring," she says, "the many disparate elements of the Cambridge community can be brought together to heal the scars left by many unhappy and neglectful years...
...prerogative in her colonies. Until 1961, when the liberation movement in Angola went on the offensive for the first time, the Portuguese refused to allow any foreign investment in the colony. As the Liberation forces grew in strength. Portugal realized that she needed allies, and so began to solicit American capital. Backed up by such corporations as Gulf, and by NATO training and advisers for her army. Portugal is waging a bloody war to try to remain in the ninteenth century...
...stoop. I refer to the forged anti-racism letters which as Tim Bilodeau, a defensive back on the football team, said. "I think it was just someone who wants to make trouble." We have been confronted with similar situations, and it was ill-conceived for the Review Committee to solicit anonymous comments about our department...
Helpful Image. There is nothing improper about the letter; Democrats as well as Republicans solicit convention contributions in much the same manner, and both stand to benefit from the new law. However, coming from the Justice Department, the letter is intriguing in light of the current flap over the convention contributions of International Telephone and Telegraph. Written six weeks before the ITT controversy erupted, the letter is the first definite link in San Diego between the convention and the Justice Department. It also confirms that Kalmbach and his law firm have clout in representing Nixon in the West. Indeed, Kalmbach...
...summer report submitted by the founders of People Switchboard, Daniel Gensler and John Farago, outlined the metamorphosis of the project. "Originally we planned merely to solicit and present information about faculty interests to students. To this end, we sent out a questionnaire to all Corporation appointees in Arts and Sciences. The response made it evident that our initial goals were far too modest in light of the extremely positive tone of the repliers. We found that there are needs that are shared among faculty as well as students, needs that are now in such sharp focus that they demand immediate...