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Randolph and Richardson were named Doctors of Laws, as were four men who have played roles in the governance of Harvard. They are: Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth, Oliver Professor of Hygiene and retiring Director of the University Health Services; Henry J. Friendly '23, Federal Judge and - like Richardson - a former member of Harvard's Board of Overseers; R. Keith Kane '22, a New York Attorney and, until last year, Senior Fellow of the Harvard Corporation, and John L. Loeb '24, a New York financier and another former member of the Board of Overseers...
...Farnsworth served as a member of the Commission headed by Archibald Cox '34, Williston Professor of Law, which inquired into the causes of the student rebellion at Columbia in 1968. He has headed the University Health Services since 1954, and will be replaced next year by Dr. Warren E. C. Wacker...
...know of any better way to find out what's going on," Wacker said. "It's different for me than for Dr. Farnsworth. He developed a whole service. I'm coming into an on-going service...
...Board of Overseers gave final approval yesterday to Wacker as Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth's successor, effective July 1. When he takes over, or possibly beforehand, he will devote some time to UHS clinical duties...
Earlier in the day. Wacker had spent more than two hours with Farnsworth. Although Wacker is well acquainted with the UHS outpost at the Medical School, he said, "Today was my first visit ever to the Harvard Health Services [in Cambridge...