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...Peter D. Usher, a post-graduate student at the Harvard Observatory, said yesterday that the University should bring pressure to bear on alledged segregation at the Boyden Observatory in South Africa...
According to Usher, the Observatory continues to practice the following segregationist policies...
Harvard could insist that the Observatory hold public lectures to which both Negroes and whites are invited, and it could encourage qualified Negro students to do research at the observatory, Usher said. "We have a number of cards up our sleeve which we haven't used," he added...
...located in the same quiet mountain glen near Lynchburg, Tenn., for a hundred years. The Daniel output has, under Brown-Forman management, been doubled, though it still far from meets the demand for what some drinkers regard as the best sippin' whiskey of all. The company now sells Usher's Scotch, Bols liqueurs and imported wines as well, and Street's main job will be to look out for other likely acquisitions...
...urge you to remember that Americans often grow impatient when they cannot see light at the end of the tunnel -when policies do not overnight usher in a new order. But politics is not magic. And when some of our fellow citizens despair of the tedium and time necessary to bring change-as, for example, in Viet Nam today-they are forgetting our own history...