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WASHINGTON-Despite the arrest of over 200 persons yesterday at the Department of Health. Education and Welfare (HEW), antiwar demonstrators will lobby the Justice Department here this morning, then move on to picket the home of Secretary of State William P. Rogers this afternoon...
...with the Government expecting no more than 50,000, it is certain to be the largest showing of the three-week period. - Workshops and lobbying at various Government agencies by the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice. Protesters plan to enter Government office buildings-the Justice Department, HEW, Selective Service, the Internal Revenue Service and the Capitol-to talk to civil service employees, distribute leaflets, and drum up support for a strike May 5. Although organizers stress the nonviolence of their actions, they are prepared to sit in and picket if they are denied access to the buildings...
...returned to Chinese embassies. The style of Chinese diplomacy changed from its earlier emphasis on furtive subversion to an open attempt to hew more closely to the norms of conventional diplomacy and state-to-state relations. Much of the new emphasis has centered on Africa. The Chinese have started work on the $400 million Tanzania-Zambia railroad, which is the largest aid project anywhere in the world. Fully 13,000 Chinese workers will be in Tanzania by summer. These days one of the swingingest places in the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott is the Chinese cultural mission, which features French movies...
...letter also complains of "little follow-through from HEW," and questions HEW's concern with sex discrimination...
...letter mailed yesterday to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54, the group asked for help in making both the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) and the University "more sensitive to the needs of Harvard women employees." It specifically asked the Senator's aid in gaining publication of the Harvard affirmative action plan...