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...Soviet Union representative could not appear because the State Department would not issue Feodorov a visa allowing him to travel from Washington, D.C. to Boston, a spokesman for the Anti-Nuclear Alliance and Mobilization for Survival, said...
...press trips around the country. That was even before he wrote a candid and widely reprinted series on human rights in China, or rather the absence thereof. Now Munro has received the ultimate rebuke: Chinese officials have informed the Globe and Mail that "for obvious reasons" Munro's visa, due to expire Dec. 23, will not be renewed, and he will have to leave Peking by that date. Munro becomes, in effect, the first journalist to be expelled from China in more than a decade...
Nathanson said yesterday he will not accept the visa, granted for November 20, because he enjoys being at Harvard and has just signed a lease on a Cambridge apartment. However, he said he plans to ask NAS to sponsor him in a delayed trip to the Soviet Union in late spring...
...decision to grant Nathanson a visa came after repeated protests by the NAS that the Soviet Academy of Sciences and the Soviet Foreign Ministry were damaging the 18-year-old exchange program by denying the visa, Nathanson said...
...stunned--it had never happened before that a person accepted into the program was denied a visa," Nathanson said...