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...council will have to vote again before it can submit a bill to the state legislature to request permission for the lottery...
King indicated he would make one more attempt to work "within the system." Wednesday, at a meeting of the MBTA Advisory Board, he is expected to renew his request for a $41 million supplemental budget to tide the system over until January...
...King's actions in the past week have further antagonized the board, which precipitated the crunch by denying the MBTA's request for more money unless the authority's management was reorganized...
Since the Soviets are notoriously paranoid about their satellites dealing with the West, Poland's request is being handled gingerly in Washington. The U.S. faces a delicate dilemma. On the one hand, the Kania government has been moderate so far and may be worth shoring up. On the other, the U.S. could find itself supporting a regime that might some day crush dissidents and the labor movement. In addition, the U.S. might be accused of meddling in Poland's internal affairs, a useful piece of propaganda for the Soviets if they ever intervene...
...University's response to GSA's request is only the most recent example of what looks like a pattern of prejudice against gays and lesbians at Harvard. New regulations restricting the placement of posters also appear to be aimed at GSA, which successfully advertised its activities last year through a series of poster barrages. Together, the new postering rules and restricted access to registration packets amount to a medieval attempt to squelch an active minority at Harvard. Registration envelopes should be open to all student groups, and the right of minorities to be heard must not be denied. If there...