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...government or university computers, but only if they were moderate enough to get financial assistance from the government, and not to threaten the computer-owner. Pool, for example, is conducting a seminar on computerizing land-use data for Cambridge Model Cities. But a more militant group--such as a tenant organization protesting university expansion into their community--would be less palatable to university officials. Thus the military users of the computer tools will be counterbalanced at the opposite end of the political spectrum by a few moderate community groups (who gain at the expense of more radical groups...
...industrial society--a crisis epochs removed from revolutionary upheavals in peasant societies--accelerated in the Nation around them. It was more exciting to glorify Che or Ho or Mao than to do the dirty work of researching and organizing around issues like rank-and-file revolts in trade unions, tenant conditions or day care...
Socialist Workers Party candidates Sarah Jane Ullman, Toba Singer, Jean Lafferty, and Joseph Miles are running on a platform urging an end to the war, tenant-owned housing, and free daycare and medical care. Their chances of election are slim. In the last election Ullman received only 17 votes...
President Bok has appointed a three-man Tenant Relations Committee for the University...
...Long Way from Home. The glitter and glory of Washington seems light years away from the small Texas farm where Connally and seven brothers and sisters were raised. His father worked at what jobs he could get?tenant farmer, shopkeeper, butcher. The future Treasury Secretary walked barefoot to school. In 1932, his father bought a 1,000-acre farm, and by the time John was ready to go to the University of Texas, his family had the money to pay his tuition. He became class president as well as a leader in debating, acting and the speech club. During...