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...request for El Salvador makes Congress touchy and testy
...remove any restrictions on its trigger-happy troops, leading to even greater violations of human rights. In that bloody atmosphere, sympathy for the guerrillas might grow, and hopes for the very dialogue that opponents of the funding want to promote would be doomed. If Congress rejects the aid request, contends a State Department official, any attempt by the Salvadoran government to open negotiations with the guerrillas would be tantamount to saying, "We're about to surrender...
Today, this floor serves as the setting for "significant entertainment," says Secretary to the University Robert Shenton. Social functions that take place at 17 Quincy Street are generaly initiated by high-level University administrators such as Bok and the Deans. Other University groups can request to use the facility but must be formally approved--like the Signet Society annual dinner. The entertainment primarily consists of formal dinners that range from two to 140 people--such as the town-gown meeting between administrators and Cambridge officials which took place last June, or the massive semi-annual Development Office bash...
Controversy regarding the request for an ROTC club has focused on determining to what extent the club would be affiliated with ROTC recruiting and other operations prohibited by 1969 Faculty legislation...
Club proponent Andrew C Deardorff '84, one of 63 Harvard students currently enrolled in MIT's ROTC division, reaffirmed yesterday that the club was not intended as a recruiting organization. Rather, he said, official College recognition would allow ROTC and other students to use Harvard's name and request official meeting space for social events, films and other activities...