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...would the Columbia faculty have considered a denunciation of the Vietnam war, such as the mathematicians proposed, within their rightful domain? "Denunciation might have gotten through the faculty," Shenton suggested in a Crimson interview last week, "But it would have obscured the more immediate issue...
...reorganized to stop wasteful duplication. No one could dispute the fact that many of the plants are overstaffed, turn out shod dy, overpriced products, and are losing money. But many critics wonder if nationalization is the solution; Britain's other nationalized industries, notably airlines and railroads, have gotten sicker, not healthier, under state management. Besides, the timing seemed inauspicious for a Prime Minister who is busy wooing the Common Market with boasts that his Labor government is an aggressive champion of competition...
...honors in virtually every jazz festival in which he played. Back home now, where the acceptance of New Wave jazz is luke- warm at best, the pickings are still slim. Behind his tinted glasses, Lloyd broods quietly about his future. Now 28, he says sadly: "So few have really gotten through. That's what terrifies me. Women have taken them, or drugs, or something else has happened to prevent their expressions from going on. I haven't seen anybody do what I've done so soon and not get snuffed out somewhere...
Incidentally, O'Connor should have gotten rid of the two party hacks, Edso and Walshie, who float, without any apparent purpose, through the novel. O'Connor's main characters are witty enough and these two grotesques merely detract from the book. I suspect some profit minded editor at Atlantic-Little Brown urged O'Connor to thread them through All in the Family as a guarantee of high sales...
Although AFSC provides counseling on all phases of CO procedure, Harvard CO's have only gotten as far as filing form 150. The draft boards invariably acknowledge receipt of 150 and proceed to defer the student, II-S. CO claimants are eligible for all the usual deferments and draft boards are eager to put off deciding a CO claim as long as possible. In fact, a sophomore with a II-S who wrote his board a letter declaring his conscientious objection and requesting a Form 150 to file was told that he didn't have to fill out the form...