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Salient: Victoria University of Wellington Students' Newspaper. Vol. 32, No. 9. 1969.

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Quote of the week; "A farmer stealing cows is like a Bishop committing sacrilege"—lawyer in Auckland court.

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Idea of the week: Swapping Stud. Ass. Presidents. If we had somebody who could defend University publications like Auckland's Pres. W. B. Rudman, we could well afford to let Auckland have Gerard Curry for—well, the next six months.

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Does Gerard Curry ever dream of what might happen to him if the Constitution started fighting back at an S.G.M.?

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Definition of the week: Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man; Socialism is just the opposite.

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There have, we hear, been seven Special General Meetings of Socialist Club to decide what rules it should ask Spartacist Club to accept for the annual rugby match between the two clubs. Spartacist Club will take part it is rumoured only if Toby Hill referees.

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Will the new National Party President become a Trotskyist? Jim Mitchell is already following in the steps of Bill Logan; practically running Salient: writing 1000-word articles at the drop of a hat; growing a beard; keeps the Party constitution behind locked doors, All we need now is another Boshier affair.

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Proverb of the week:The remedy of a hang-up is a lay down.

The latest rumour viciously slandering Gerard Curry is that he writes under the pseudonym of David Harcourt and appears on TV with the pseudonym of Owen Gager.

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The new North Island organiser for the Labour Party was former national organiser for the Young Scots National League. What bets on Big Norm as first PM of Scotland?

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