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Supporters of a public firm can also call the major private oil bureaucracies disloyal. During the Yom Kippur War and the Arab oil embargo, American oil companies demonstrated they will not put their home country first--they restricted deliveries to the U.S. proportionally more than to other customers. It is simply foolish to leave all control of a commodity vital to our industry and military in the hands of men understandably motivated by profit alone. The traditional conservative concern for national security should be harnessed to support a federal oil company...
...delighted the Pope will be in Boston on Yom Kippur. Too bad he came too late to resurrect...
...Wednesday, I sat in 2 Divinity Ave. Room 18 and got sick. The first 15 minutes of class consisted of a discussion of what should be done about class on Monday, which is both Pope Day and Yom Kippur. A show of hands displayed the fact that between 30 and 40 per cent of the class would not be able to attend the lecture on Monday, and would appreciate the class being moved to Friday. This seemed reasonable...
...visit of a reigning Pope to Boston on, of all days, Yom Kippur, is nearly more eschatological than ecumenical; perhaps consciousness of this element is responsible in part for the frenzy of the local populace, rehearsing as it were for The Second Coming...
...apparently has tried to do just that. He is giving the afternoon of October 1 off to Harvard employees who want to hear Pope John Paul II celebrate Mass on Boston Common. Moreover, a few courses have rescheduled their October 1 classes because the pope's visit and Yom Kippur fall on the same...