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...registration. Under existing statutes, he can order registration of young men, presumably between the ages of 18 and 26. But only Congress can appropriate the money-$10 million by the Administration's estimate-to crank up the registration machinery, and it would have to approve any White House request to register women. Such a request would set off one of the bitterest fights of the legislative session, and one that would surely spill over into both the presidential and congressional election campaigns...
...effectiveness of Carter's request for a boycott is dubious--the consequences should not be tolerated. In August 1980, the flame from Olympia will be in Moscow--so should the U.S. Olympic Team...
...Police records amply document the disgraceful record of this establishment. Any extension [granted] to this business would make a mockery of the licensing process," Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 told the city's licensing board yesterday. The board will consider the bar's request that it be allowed to serve liquor until 2 a.m., an hour past its current closing hour, in closed session later this week...
...license commission will consider the request for later closing hours and a similar request for Father's Fore near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) this week. It will announce a decision perhaps as early as next week...
Particularly disturbing is Carter's call to exempt the Central Intelligence Agency from some provisions of the (1974) Freedom of Information Act, to allow citizens to request information only about themselves. Revelations of CIA misconduct have come not from such personal inquiries but from the general requests the act permits, and without them the public will be even less able to find out whether its intelligence agencies are obeying...