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...participants in last week's riots all know how the story will end. They are tragic victims because they cannot possibly alter the inevitable course of events. For one reason or another, they are all stuck at Madison. No reformist program--the human relations office that will soon be set up in the cafeteria, the assembly programs on Martin Luther King that will be performed in the auditorium, and the parent-teacher meetings that will be conducted--can stop the emerging sequence of events. There is nothing mystifying about why this certain pattern must set in. It is a result...
...Government tapes expert consulted by TIME believes that there was such an alteration. This expert, who has done considerable bugging, wiretapping and taping for the Government, also raises the possibility that the tape submitted to the court might not be the original recording but a copy. It might have been made in a bungled attempt to alter and then splice parts of the initial tape. To this expert, the telltale sign is the series of clicks during the hum. Clicks, he reports, are produced when unskilled tamperers try to cut and splice tape. The buzzing sound then might even have...
...decision to alter the calendar was made "after an evaluation of the potential effects of the current energy shortage on various academic programs," Dean Rosovsky said at a press conference last night. "We're trying to behave intelligently and prudently and interrupt a minimum part of the schedule," he said...
...President starts to answer a question about pay-offs to the Watergate defendants. Who could believe the tapes except on blind faith, after two of the most critical have disappeared and electronics experts have testified that the accidental erasure of another actually sounds like a botched attempt to alter the tape? The so-called "buzz" on that tape speaks more eloquently than any words to the character of a leader who has raised lying to the level of official policy. And even if we believe the tapes, even if they are arranged to exculpate the President, they will not exonerate...
...week began with everyone saying that Harvard would not have to alter its academic calendar in response to the current energy crisis. By midweek, Dean Rosovsky. Dean Whitlock, Stephen S. J. Hall, vice president for administration and Richard Leahy, associate dean of the Faculty were saying that the situation could indeed make calendar changes necessary. Such is the saga of the now infamous energy crisis: Nobody knows just how serious it will be and how Harvard will be affected...