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...recent weeks, Cousteau and other worried specialists have been spelling out just how polluted the seas and oceans have become. Testifying before a United Nations symposium on the environment in Geneva, Swiss Marine Explorer Jacques Piccard warned that if nothing is done, all the oceans will be dead before the end of the century. Cousteau, who speaks with the authority of numerous dives made in virtually all of the planet's deep waters, told Senator Ernest Rolling's subcommittee on oceans and atmosphere that even the remote reef off Madagascar is "frankly dead today." In a very...
...attempts to boost admissions of Chicano students, and in negotiating with WHRB for two hours of broadcasting per week aimed at the Spanish-speaking community. MECHA leader Benjamin Moya, an instructor at the Law School last year, resigned in protest in June after being denied permission to teach a symposium on "Chicanos...
Last fall, he organized and directed a highly successful three-day symposium on black lawyers in America at the Law School...
...following spring, shortly after the occupation of University Hall, Bunting once again became a symbol of controversy. This time it was for the Radcliffe Council's decision to put 17 students on probation who had not satisfactorily prepared a symposium on dissent that was their "punishment" for the Paine Hall...
DONALD McCULLOUGH: I would hope we could go through this symposium without drawing lines: protectionism v. free trade, the black hats v. the white hats. In this year 1971, the issues regarding international trade are much too complex to make such sharp distinctions...