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...Given official Vatican recognition in 1950 as the Church's first "Secular Institute," Opus Dei is no longer a purely Spanish organization. Its headquarters are in Rome, and it is now active in 68 countries, including the U.S.-where it has established residence halls and study centers (which teach such mundane subjects as oceanography) for students in 20 cities...
...President are both supporters of Opus Dei. In Britain, where Right-Wing Tory M.P. John Biggs-Davison is an Opus Dei proponent, the Queen Mother presided six months ago at the dedication of the organization's London residence hall. Opus Dei members run a language school in Japan, teach Indians in the Peruvian Andes how to read, and founded Kenya's first racially integrated high school and a secretarial school for African girls. Total worldwide membership of the organization now approaches 60,000, of which only 25,000 are in Spain...
Today's National Inquiry on Vietnam is only one part of a broad campaign by college student body presidents and editors to organize a moderate course of opposition to the Vietnam war. This giant teach-in, held on over 70 campuses throughout the country, will include a program at Sanders Theatre, broadcast by telephone and radio to colleges in the South and East. The student leaders hope that the speakers--Professors Galbraith, Fairbank, Cohen, and Hoffmann--will focus on the kinds of questions that will be dealt with in programs this spring and summer...
...eliminate the "guessing game" students must now play to figure out what courses will be offered. But chances of establishing such a sequence are slight, for Wendell V. Clausen, professor of Greek and Latin and chairman of the department, said yesterday that the department can't influence professors to teach any particular course or to set an arbitrary level of difficulty. "We don't want a rigid system," he said...
However, the Pierian Club, a literary group which Winston advises, and the upper division honors colloquium, which Winston and three other Wilson interns teach, are sending letters to Carmichael today, inviting him to speak...