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...year--I've been honoring the strike," says Ellen Cunningham, a Brown sophomore. Cunningham and, by current estimates, up to two-thirds of her fellow Brown students, have been observing a boycott of the university's libraries, initiated by the 60-member student strike support group, Students in a Vise, at the beginning of this semester...
Union officials could not be reached for comment on the new wage proposal last night. However, members of "Students in a Vise," an ad hoc student group supporting the workers, said last night that a vote on the proposal could come as soon as the end of next week...
About 20 Brown students joined striking dining hall and maintenance employees Tuesday afternoon in a sit-in behind the main student dining hall, in an effort to prevent food delivery and garbage collection. The crowd dispersed when police arrived after almost an hour. "Students in a Vise," the Brown student group that coordinated the sit-in, also conducted a candlelight march last week to the home of Acting President Merton Stoltz to present him with a petition calling for binding arbitration in the contract dispute. The petition was signed by over half the student body...
Mondell: Cot-tuh's vise-prez-det-shul...
...problem is that Peking insists on including a clause condemning "hegemony" in the Asia-Pacific region by any nation; another transparently anti-Soviet gesture. Predictably, Moscow has warned Japan that signing a treaty with the hegemony clause will seriously damage Japanese-Soviet relations. The Japanese, unhappily caught in the vise of Sino-Soviet animosity, have as yet given no indication of how they will resolve their dilemma...