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...acceptance. The University's refusal to divest itself of stock in companies operating in South Africa, despite mushrooming resentment among students both Black and white, seems pointedly insensitive. Dean of Freshmen Henry C. Moses' refusal to organize an officially recognized Third World orientation during Freshman Week has aroused considerable wrath among numerous minority groups...
Experts have mixed feelings about the proxy battles. Some believe that they are a good thing because they force managers who may have grown careless to face up to the wrath of stockholders. Says one proxy-battle lawyer: "This proliferation is part of the trend back to quality, hard work and the American way that is cropping up everywhere, from the auto industry to ,high tech...
...from Illinois' First District. He had run for mayor in 1977, but was embarrassed when black voters stuck with the Democratic machine candidate, Michael Bilandic, and he netted only 11% of the vote. After his loss, he denounced Bilandic as a "third-rate Boss Daley" and drew the wrath of the machine...
...attacked Reagan as an uncaring leader. His voice strong, his hand chopping the air, he told of homeless people roaming the country for work, as many as 3,800 people in one city lining up for 80 jobs. "It's like something out of The Grapes of Wrath," he said. As he moved from town to town, his mastery of Government was palpable. He spoke of world leaders he had met, of knowing where the country's best brains are located. He pointed out his long record of fighting for the disadvantaged and the poor. To ensure that...
Nevertheless, we offer an expression of relief that Watt did not err even more gravely than he did in selecting a replacement band. After all, he might have tapped the Clash to play cuts from their popular album Sandinista, a move that would surely have incurred the dangerous wrath of United Nations Ambassador Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, who has never been that particular group of Central American rebels' most devoted band that calls itself the Dead Kennedys (best known for its rendition of "Kill the Poor"), thereby annihilating the White House's already troubled efforts to patch up relations with...