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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...color. Harvard, too, was affected by this movement. In the fall of 1968, black students at Harvard demanded an increase in the number of black students admitted, and the right to recruit in Third World communities in hopes of increasing the working class Third World population, a group hitherto ignored...
...Thatcher undertook a highly public effort to reach out to the common folk. She turned up for a walkabout along Petticoat Lane, London's celebrated street market, where she was bussed by a local huckster. But she also needed a popular issue, and so she did what had hitherto been politically unthinkable: she injected the explosive issue of immigration, meaning race, into the campaign. In a television interview, Mrs. Thatcher called for a "clear end to immigration," on the ground that "people are really rather afraid that this country might be swamped by people of a different culture...
...last week did the full extent of the FBI's dirty tricks become public. Reporters from eight news organizations, who had demanded to see the files under the Freedom of Information Act, forced the release of 52,648 pages of material. Among the FBI actions revealed in the hitherto secret files...
...HISTORY of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggle, or so Marx said, and Harvard is not immune to these titanic forces. Usually hidden, but at times painfully exposed, the struggle between the two great factions, the upper class and the freshman class, is part of Harvard life. Separation of the classes and the resulting misunderstanding only make the struggle worse...
...American leaders had accepted. The Foreign Minister was defending himself against opposition charges that he had knuckled under to Washington's pressure by tacitly accepting a Palestine Liberation Organization presence at Geneva. As proof to the contrary, he read out an official text of the hitherto secret agreement. Dayan's disclosures about his conversa tions with Carter and Vance indicated that the U.S.-Israeli relationship was still badly strained. In addition, there was more than a reasonable doubt that Arab leaders, who are now studying the working paper, could accept it as a formula for getting the peace...