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...million annual subsidy. Seawell, who last year piloted his fleet into the profit column for the first time in five years, told the CAB: "We were overwhelmed in our efforts to stay in the black." TWA, which unlike Pan Am has a far-flung network of domestic routes to supplement its international operations, has been off subsidy for 20 years and did not specify the exact amount of aid it seeks. Nonetheless, President Forwood C. ("Bud") Wiser Jr. estimated a 1974 pretax loss, without subsidy, of $47.2 million, compared with a 1973 profit of $19.5 million. Together, the two lines...
FIVE YEARS AGO today, Harvard students began three days of the most intense, widespread and exciting political activity the University has ever seen. Today's Crimson includes a supplement that discusses the issues involved in the Strike, but after five years that profoundly changed the temper of the times, it sometimes seems difficult to see those issues in perspective and to see what student radicalism was all about...
...lets us see some things more clearly, it keeps us from understanding the emotions and convictions, the anger and fears of 1969, the intensity that made the Strike the most important experience of some people's lives, its texture and flavor and impingement on everyday living. Inasmuch as this supplement is an historical assessment, it required of its writers a sympathy with and understanding for every side in 1969's disputes--a sympathy and understanding we can't feel fully for any side, separated from them by five years...
...though we hope this supplement raises important questions in an illuminating way, we have no illusions about the likelihood of our ever being able to answer them. Quick interpretations of 1969 lacked perspective and detachment; interpretations offered now would lack some of the sense of burning immediacy and commitment that gave 1969, like any other time, its weight and its importance...
...dramatic climax to ten years of Harvard history; and they changed the course of Harvard history, probably permanently. This article discusses the early Harvard events that began making the events of 1969 possible. A second part bringing the story up to 1969 itself will appear on Monday, in a supplement on the fifth anniversary of the student strike...