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President Pusey said that the contract with the AEC is one of the most complicated Harvard has yet negotiated with the government, but stressed that it is not the first over which the University has clashed with Washington...
...contract will require the University to furnish the AEC with background information on all aliens doing research at the accelerator and will require Harvard to notify the Commission whenever scientists from Soviet bloc nations plan visits...
...Many of the AEC demands irritated the Faculty greatly," Wiggins said, "and were a serious abridgement of academic freedom." Wiggins said that the Commission "has withdrawn many of its more objectionable demands, but admitted that the University "is not completely happy" with the present contract for operation of the accelerator...
...controversy arose last year when University and AEC officials prepared to negotiate a contract to give Harvard and M.I.T. about $5 million a year to operate the accelerator. To the University's complete surprise, AEC negotiators presented a contract filled with objectionable requirements which the government labeled "matters of national policy...
...begining of the negotiations, Wiggins said yesterday, "the AEC was adamant in its demands and insisted that no provisions of the proposed contract could be changed...