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...goaltender can be expected to withstand the 53-shot barrage that B.C. leveled at him Tuesday, or 57 shots, which Cornell unloaded for any long period of time. M??Ginnis will have to be prepared to keep Harvard's forwards from scoring and an extremely vocal group of Crimson partisans, who distracted Dartmonth goalie Dale Dunning unmercifully last week, may not allow him to concentrate...
Holy Cross blacks felt that those punished had been unfairly singled out from the group of about 65 pickets and that the college's extraordinarily efficient recognition and punishment of the blacks involved in the demonstration constituted racial discrimination...
...that setting the minimum number of minority workers at 20 per cent would be discriminatory since the proportion of non white workers in the metropolitan area work force falls far short of that figure. OBU disputes the Administration figure, but even if Afro were over-estimating the minority group percentage, their demand would still be legitimate. Tired reservations about "reverse discrimination" are insufficient excuse for not making every possible effort to assist minority group people in their effort to overcome the immense burdens which American society imposes upon them...
...more serous objection to OBU's demands is the contention that agreeing to the OBU demand would be dishonest since the University does not control the hiring of workers, black or white on construction projects and since there simply aren't enough minority group workers in the area with the requisite skills. The answer to the University's fears about finding enough workers is simple enough: it can call OBU's bluff and wait. If the required number of construction hands don't appear, it won't be the University's fault. On the other hand, if the workers...
Militant demonstrations are not the most desirable methods for achieving reforms in University practices, but the Administration has it in its power to make such forms of protest unnecessary. It should agree to the OBU demands and begin working seriously to support the efforts of minority group people to gain their just place in American society...