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Samuel A. Tiano, director of the regional VA office in Honolulu until a recent transfer, says dismissingly of the bush vets, "Some of these people would live this way if they had not been to Vietnam. We have some who are always wanting this and wanting that." But such service requests, says Tiano's boss, Edward Derwinski, the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs, are exactly what the veterans should be making. Says he: "The customer is always right." Derwinski, whose department has been embarrassed by recent reports of negligence at VA hospitals, concedes that his bureaucracy has not always acted compassionately...
...campaign for equality. For years, outspoken | critics of apartheid have argued that even though the legal pillars of discrimination were crumbling, the real test for the nation would come when it finally moved to enfranchise blacks. While the A.N.C. insists that only a one- man, one-vote rule would transfer power from whites to blacks, De Klerk envisions a multiracial government with a system of checks and balances that would give every ethnic group a dominant voice in its own affairs...
...complex offers the perfect solution for the College's recent pledge to bring its transfer students--currently housed off-campus--into the main residential system, Dingman says...
...allowing undergraduate residents of river houses to live in the new apartments, the DeWolfe St. complex will free up rooms within the main houses, which can in turn be used to accommodate transfer students, he explains...
Maruca said that about 30 transfer students will begin their Harvard studies this spring, as will a dozen visiting undergraduates. Students in these two categories registered earlier this week...