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...then the Sixties began, and continued into the Seventies, and lo!--there was a new spirit at work in the land. And there were great black comedies like "Dr. Strangelove," and there was the early Woody Allen (this was when people guffawed at Woody rather than nodded thoughtfully). And there was "The Producers" and there were collaborations between Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. And there was news from England in Richard Lester's Beatles movies and there was a group called Monty Python, of which the more said the better. And there was "Nashville...
...Allen Counter has my full, strong and continuing support. His work in leading the Harvard Foundation has been exemplary, and I am deeply appreciative of all he does, with the students and staff of the Foundation, to make the College a richer and more understanding community. You perform a startling disservice to imply otherwise. Jeremy R. Knowles Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Your editorial concerning Dr. Allen Counter and the Harvard Foundation ("Counter Drags The Foundation Down," Opinion, Oct. 25, 1994) is so inaccurate and so outrageous that I feel compelled to respond...
Both personally and as Dean of the College, I have the greatest respect for the work of the Harvard Foundation and Dr. Allen Counter. This feeling has only been enhanced during the past year, when the Foundation has been a leader and an active partner with others in trying to address racial and ethnic issues on this campus. Indeed, I believe that we have made much progress in the past year due in large part to efforts of the Foundation alone and in partnership with Dean Epps and others...
Offensive two: The Crimson staff decided it was time to reinstitute their written war against Dr. Allen Counter ("Counter Drags the Foundation Down," Opinion, Oct. 25, 1994) by stating that his "miserable" conduct on race relations is the motivating force behind the Harvard Foundation move to Thayer Hall. Although their ammunition, excuse me, facts seem flawless, I must caution readers not to believe every article printed, even if it is in The Crimson. After doing some investigation of my own, I believe some statements were misrepresented and even made...