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...This is going to be a preface to another open meeting," said Frederick T. Smith, the Law School representative to the ACSR, referring to a meeting scheduled for the a fall, at which the committee will formally invite community opinion on the nuclear topic, among other issues...
...issue of Harvard investments in nuclear-weapons producing firms has come alive this spring with the increased national attention to nuclear arms questions. Both the ACSR and the Corporation have appeared tentative in dealing with nuclear-related shareholder resolutions addressed to companies in the Harvard stock portfolio...
Last night's discussion revealed the extremely complicated questions involved with investments in nuclear weapons and suggested the potential difficulty the Corporation and the ACSR will have in reaching a concession on the topic...
George M. Dallas '56, one of four alumni on the 12-member ACSR, said calling for divestiture from all companies involved in nuclear weapons may be an "oversimplification." Many companies, some of whom are only tangentially involved with the process comprise the sprawling weapons industry, he added...
...former ACSR member raised another potential problem with any nuclear weapons activism when he asked, "Is it fair to hold companies responsible for undertaking the production" of weapons approved by Congress asked Kenneth Propp, a third-year law student and one of the experts appearing last night...