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...first actions of the Undergraduate Affairs Office was the release of a memo by Anita D. Howard, assistant to the dean of undergraduate affairs, that suggested the counseling groups get together...
Anita D. Howard, assistant to the dean of undergraduate affairs, said last week in a memo to ten undergraduate organizations she had surveyed that they showed a need for "better coordination of events" and a "forum for the exchange of information" among student advising groups...
...memo, Howard noted a concern among the participating groups for maintaining their autonomy and for discouraging the growth of a bureaucracy to organize them...
...citation would badly damage Kissinger's prestige abroad. Thereupon, these men mounted a quiet campaign of friendly persuasion among committee members. The result: Pike's colleagues overruled him and voted 8 to 5 merely to invite Kissinger to explain in person why he refused to release the memo...
Protecting Dissent. Last week Kissinger reiterated to Pike's panel that he was not suppressing any embarrassing information, but trying to maintain State Department morale and efficiency. At issue was a memo written by a desk officer criticizing U.S. policy in Cyprus. Kissinger argued persuasively that lower-level policy recommendations should not be turned over to Congress with the names of the authors attached. Reason: State Department staffers might then hedge their recommendations for fear that they could be dragged before Congress to justify them-as happened in the Joe McCarthy era. Kissinger again offered to supply summaries...