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...dispute arose when John W. Starr '64 protested the omission of Rockefeller's name from the Harvard delegation list. Starr appealed to a convention rule that delegates' names may be submitted orally as well as in writing...
...Starr said that during a conversation in the Quincy House dining hall about two weeks ago, he had told credentials committee chairman James I.K. Knapp '64 that "Larry will head up the Rockefeller floor fight," but that his name had accidently been left off the list...
Knapp, a Goldwater supporter, denied that the conversation constituted formal notification, but Starr insisted that the situation was covered by the rules. "The point is not the intent," Knapp retorted, "it is the fact...
...inclusion of Rockefeller brought the size of the Harvard contingent to 226, making it by far the largest delegation at the convention. Agreement on this number was not reached until tonight, when Starr informally protested to Knapp that the Harvard group had been unfairly limited to only 97. Knapp conceded the mistake, but said it was the result of a disorderly list of delegates given...
...Married. All from Liverpool, all in their early 20s, they come from similar working-class backgrounds. George Harrison's father is a bus driver. Paul McCartney's sells cotton. Ringo Starr, the somewhat corvine drummer, is the son of a house painter. He is called Ringo because he wears as many as six rings on his fingers. His real name is Richard Starkey...