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...short, Harvard consistently serves the capitalist system because it is in fact a part of that system. It is connected to those who rule U.S. society in a thousand different ways. The fact that Henry Kissinger holds the post of Secretary of State is one of many examples of this interconnection, and one that is underscored by his visit to Harvard this afternoon. Everyone opposed to Kissinger, the Harvard Corporation and the system that encompasses them both should demonstrate against...
Harvard consistently serves the capitalist system because it is in fact a part of that system. It is connected to those who rule U.S. society in a thousand different ways...
...wants at least a hundred thousand out there tonight," the portly precinct captain said, "so you better have five bodies, plus your own ugly face, out there on Michigan Avenue tonight. We're taking a head count at the lot, and don't try to leave before Carter speaks because Tommy will be at the lot." The captain smiled, exposing tobacco-stained dentures as he banged his fist on his fleshy palm...
...police a 6% wage boost retroactive to Sept. 1 this year. That would bring the base pay of patrolmen to $17,458 (plus a cost-of-living hike). In exchange the P.B.A. would agree to drop its court suit. But the P.B.A. delegates rejected the pact, and later several thousand off-duty police, some hiding behind false noses, marched on city hall. That left the city facing not only the threat of more demonstrations and rowdyism, but that gravest of concerns: some form of police strike...
...occupying the swing position between the moderates and the militants. Tanzania's capital, Dar es Salaam, is headquarters of the Organization of African Unity committee charged with planning confrontation strategy with white regimes, as well as a port for guerrilla supplies from the Soviet Union and China. Five thousand Rhodesian insurgents are training in Tanzanian camps...