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...transfer of funds from military budgets to human needs." The giant gathering, timed to coincide with the opening of the United Nations second special session on disarmament, which runs from June 7 to July 9, is the centerpiece of a week-long series of concerts, demonstrations, prayer meetings and teach-ins. The sponsors include myriad peace and disarmament organizations, church groups and community activists...
Archibald Cox, 70, special Watergate prosecutor whose demand for access to all relevant presidential tapes prompted Nixon to order his firing, which precipitated "Saturday Night Massacre" of Oct. 20, 1973.* The soft-spoken law professor reached Harvard's mandatory retirement age in May, but continues to teach. National chairman of Common Cause, citizens' lobbying group. Worries about slippage from post-Watergate reforms. Sees "general backsliding in morality and a lack of sensitivity to high standards in Government...
...Angels' "women street survival" course attempts, in five two-hour sessions, to teach women to defend themselves against assault. The Angels will attempt to limit the free 25-member course--which has filled up and has a waiting list--to women, because men are less likely to be assaulted, Angels' leader Charles F. Mehlinger said yesterday...
Although he works for fashionable causes such as El Salvador and divestment, the Delmar, N.Y. native defies a radi-chic characterization. His parents both teach high school and Guy, a public school graduate, has always worked as part of his financial aid package; he now holds down a job as assistant to the publisher at Working Papers, a progressive bi-monthly political magazine...
Tsomides says it's a shame that most people know Doering, who is also his advisor, only in the context of Chem 20, a course Tsomides says Doering hates to teach. He admits that the course's reputation as one of the College's most competitive leads most people to dread it; only by taking the class as a freshman, before word of its reputation had really sunk in, did Tsomides emerge relatively unscathed...