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Daniel Steiner'54, general counsel to the University and a member of the committee that formulated the guidelines, discussed Turner's objections in Washington in late September with spokesmen for the CIA director...
Negotiations between Harvard and the union representing University police officers resumed yesterday after a three-month delay, as spokesmen for both sides reported progress toward a solution of their year-long contract dispute...
...FSLN is now making a bid for broad national and international support while escalating the military pressure in the regime. Spokesmen for the front have issued a call for Somoza's immmediate ouster and for free elections to be held, by a provisional government in which the FSLN would be represented. The demands of the Sandinistas include sweeping reform of the agrarian structure, nationalization of the banking sector, concentration of social welfare programs and education in particular, the establishment of diplomatic relations with socialist countries, and the expropriation of Somoza's massive business empire...
...Force ruling reflects a progressivism that is not shared by the older services. Spokesmen at both the Army and Navy academies insist they have no intention of changing their policies. They argue that they already guarantee equality, if not exactly protection, by requiring anyone, man or woman, to resign if he or she is responsible for a pregnancy. They add that the issue is, well, academic. Since the three service academies first admitted women in early 1976, only one woman has resigned-from the Air Force Academy-because she was expecting a baby. Two men quit the Naval Academy this...
...with poverty and injustice, not revolution. They are anxious about wages, about their children's schooling, about losing their jobs and thus their legal right to remain in the urban townships. Their leaders, for the most part today, are in prison, in detention or in hiding. They have few spokesmen. Despite the current wave of arrests and bannings, tangible evidence of the power of the state, riots and strikes will probably go on. South Africa's best-known writer, Alan Paton (Cry, the Beloved Country), has described the black-white confrontation as "a nightmare of noncompromising power creating a noncompromising...