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There are no Los Angeles natives, it is said, only immigrants. For the contributors to this week's cover story, the cliché was nearly true: Bureau Chief Benjamin Gate has been there only two years, while Correspondent Steven Holmes transferred from Chicago last year, Alessandra Stanley arrived six months before that, and Joseph Kane came five years ago. Picture Researcher Martha Haymaker has seniority with 15 years' residence. But an exception marks every rule: Reporter Laura Meyers, who turned up statistics more current than the U.S. Census Bureau's, is a lifelong Angeleno...
...month another 225 workers were laid off, to add to the 1,700 furloughed earlier this year when some production was moved to overseas plants. Because of Atari's woes, its parent company, Warner Communications, lost $18.9 million during the first three months of 1983, and Warner Chairman Steven Ross, 55, says an even bigger loss is coming in the second quarter. The company's stock, which climbed to 63 last year, is now hovering around...
...aide to Rep. Steven Solarz (D-N.Y), the congressman responsible for the Agency for International Development fund legislation, says Solarz supports Bok's scholarship initiatives. But he adds that Solarz, while opposing divestiture, has introduced a bill prohibiting any new investment in South Africa, an action the congressman believes would be an effective way of putting pressure on the government without harming Black workers now employed in U.S. factories...
...other actions in the House, the Banking Committee's subcommittee on financial institutions is currently considering legislation even more radical in its provisions on South Africa policy. House Resolution 1693, introduced by Rep. Steven Solarz (D-N.Y.) stipulates that the United States forbid all bank loans to South Africa from this country, ban all imports of Krugerrands to the United States, and require that all subsidiaries of U.S. companies operating in South Africa abide by the Sullivan Principles. Observers are confident about the future of the first bill, but less sure about the outcome of a vote...
This spring a transfer student resurrected Padan Aram, changing it from its previous tabloid format to that of a small, bound magazine. Eric-Steven Guttierez '84 hopes to make Padan Aram a more vibrant presence in the Harvard Community...