Word: classing
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...also recognize and regret that no conscription system in our country can be fully egalitarian. People with economic means can pursue other options to military services, from fabricating medical deferments to emigrating. During the Vietnam War, there were gross inequities along race and class lines, despite the existence of a draft. Yes, the "volunteer" army is problematic, but its problems reflect those of the larger social context of our country. Only when we achieve full employment and equal access to education, housing and health care will we be able to resolve our severe inequities. These goals are attained...
Phills, the talented Harvard enforcer in the heavyweight class, posted a 6-3 victory over Syracuse's Dale Heffernon in the quarterfinal contest. Phills went on the drop his wrestle-off for third to Henry Milligan of Princeton on a controversial overtime referee's decision...
...argument that these anthropologists have the right (or academic freedom) to show such films, I say that one would be well within his right to show films on mutilation of Nazi or South African prison inmates to a class of medical students, but such an act is considered so monstrous that it would cause outrage. Because a practice is "widespread" (as is sadistic assault in this country) does not justify a filmic academic presentation to a college classroom...
...freshmen, originally admitted as "forced commuters" because of the unexpectedly large size of the Class of '83, received rooms in Apley Court last September after unexpected vacancy, she added. However, Neer said, housing officials told them at that time they probably wouldn't participate in the lottery...
...Harvard graduate of the Class of 1946 who was drafted for a total of three years' service from April 1943 to 1946, may I say that Daniel Ellsberg, as quoted by the Times a few days ago--"unquestioned obedience is demanded of today's young people"--is talking a lot of tripe...