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...report, an honest attempt by committee chairman James Q. Wilson and ten others to stave off possible University vs. city collision and recommend community policy changes, has been all but buried by dust--and a hefty supply of interim and long range planning reports. The Faculty, "adopted" the report in a hectic April 1969 meeting, passed it on to the Administration, and saw few of its suggestions implemented. Neither did the residents of Cambridge...
...Defense James Schlesinger, consults with him frequently, and is likely to recommend only minor cuts in the Pentagon's proposed $9 billion increase in defense spending next year, even though it is unpopular with liberals. He favors mutual arms reduction by the U.S. and U.S.S.R. He faulted the interim arms agreement because he thought it favored the Soviets. More recently he agreed with liberals that Ford's Vladivostok agreement set too high a limit on the two countries' strategic weapons...
...interim successor, Earl Seidman, announced his own resignation after less than two weeks on the job. Gluckstern said Seidman's resignation was "not unrelated" to Allen's. Louis Fischer, a professor of education, was nominated yesterday by a six-member council of the education faculty to serve as acting dean for the remainder of the academic year...
...June approved a clean-government referendum known as Proposition Nine, which was as confused in its meaning as it was noble in its intent. A commission is now hard at work trying to figure out what the 20,000-word provision allows and what it forbids. But in the interim, the panel has passed the word that anyone employed by the state government should play it safe and accept no gifts from lobbyists...
Bleak though this project now seems, the best hope for halting Honeywell's destructive and murderous endeavors is still to strive toward creating a movement among employees which would compel the organization to end its manufacture of weapons. In the interim, Harvard must be reminded that unprincipled alliances, like the one it has established with Honeywell, no matter how limited, are always unacceptable...