Volume 2, Issue 11 - Nov. 14, 1979

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The group said that Americans by Lou Chapman do not understand the history of In the Tower Building of the American involvement in Iran. University of Colorado at Denver They seemed to agree that the on Thursday, Nov. 8, a group of United States has helped Iran, but ten Iranian students argued has demanded unjust economical amongst themselves: the Moslem concessions in return. versus the Marxist, the ones who "The United States tells us we said they will leave as soon as a de- have to protect our country to progree is earned versus those who tect their investments, but we have will wait and see what happens to buy the F-14s Get fighters) from back home. them (the United States)," one stuYet all ten reached a common dent explained. opinion on two questions: the "We have come to school here United States government must re- because we do not have enough turn the Shah' to Iran and the U.S. universities. Why? We're rich in must stop its "imperialistic" ac- minerals and everything else, but tions in Iran. the imperialist countries take ev''America has a policy of help- erything out," anothe/ said. ing people from other countries Admissions officials at the three who are in trouble but have not Auraria schools said 205-270 commited crimes,'' said one Iranians are attending the three instudent who, like all but one of the stitutions (about 35-40 at MSC, others, would not give his name. 70-80 at UCD, and 100-150 at "Well, we believe the Shah is the CCD). biggest criminal in the world." Despite attacking the policies of Most of the ten agreed the r~ the American government in their cent actions by Iranian students in country, the Iranian students Tehran are appropriate. The reasoned that they are not attackMarxist, who would not give his ing the American people. name nor be photographed, dis"We love Americans. We are agreed. criticizing the government, not the ''They (the Iranian students people. It's not the same thing," who took over the embassy in Teh- one mustachioed student said. E 0 ran) cannot get the American peo.: "Did the Shah represent the The image of Ayatollah Khomeini peers from the rear window of a car parked pie's attention or get them to back Iranian people?'.' on the Auraria campus. Auraria accounts for over a third of all the Iranians in their aims," he said. Continued on page 2 Denver. .............. ·....... ·.. ·.... ·..... ·, . . .· , ... .

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