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...Junior faculty are not "provided with such basic necessities as secretaries, telephones, paper, postage stamps." True, and this should be emphasized, but why is there no mention of the unusually heavy work load (i.e. number of hours actually spent in the classroom) at Harvard? Junior faculty at Harvard spend almost twice as much time teaching when compared with men in similar ranks at other institutions (see AAUP Bulletin, LII, 1963, statements of the committee on faculty workload...
There can be no doubt but that West German TV broadcasts are received in East Germany and that such broadcasts do carry a certain load of propaganda. But the West Germans are amateurs in the art of political propaganda, as anyone will ascertain who has ever had the pleasure of listening to the "Deutschlandsender" or even the "Freiheitssender 904". In any case, West Germany does not jam East German broadcasts or punish those whose TV antennas are turned to the wrong direction...
...Federation's three-member executive committee delivered a petition signed by 498 teaching fellows to John P. Elder, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The petition calls on the University to meet with Federation representatives for discussions on increasing teaching fellows' pay and redefining their work load...
Before the meeting, John R. Maynard, teaching fellow in English and spokesman for the Federation, said that the teaching fellows were already marshalling arguments to support their request of $400 per year increase over the present top rate for a fifth-time teaching load...
...fifth is a measure of teaching work load, defined by dividing a fellow's total work and study time into five equal parts. Under this system, most TF's teach two or three fifths, receiving at most $2400 or $3600 per year...