Word: expressions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Undergraduate Council also sent a letter yesterday to Dean Ford urging him to ask today's Faculty meeting to allow instructors to suspend their classes in order to express "conscientious concern" over...
ment of the Moratorium is for an immediate end to the war." But John D. Hanify '71. president of the HUC, said that his letter to Ford suggested suspending classes to "express conscientious concern." about the war. The tone of the HUC letter was moderate. Hanify said in order to attract the widest support possible among Faculty members...
...during last spring's election campaign seemed to want nothing so much as a descent from the Gaullist heights. But the idea that Frenchmen would settle for such a passive role plainly grated on Pompidou. Perhaps France could have happiness and honor, gratification and glory? Nowhere did Pompidou express that view more trenchantly than at Ajaccio, Corsica, birthplace of Napoleon. Marking the bicentennial of Napoleon's birth last month, Pompidou pointed out: "In fact, he did not find happiness and, let me add, never bestowed it on France. However, despite the lack of happiness, he attained the pinnacles...
...should leave society alone. Professor H. Stuart Hughes writes that the university should stop playing politics. Professor Samuel P. Huntington adds a pessimistic prognosis on the further decline of student-teacher relations. Ten other Harvard teachers submit briefer remarks on the fad for "relevance" in the curriculum. Most express fears that political activism on campus may compromise scholarly values and impartial inquiry. It is disturbing to find so many faculty disturbed...
...course, is against FCC regulations. Upshot of it all: the Humble Oil & Refining Co., the ship's owner, banned all voice transmissions, not only for Mrs. Bentley but for every reporter on the trip. "I just used a common Anglo-Saxon expletive," she was quoted as saying, "to express my impatience with a rewrite...