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...Harvard Policy Committee issued its first formal recommendations yesterday and suggested that the College appoint a staff of specially-qualified advisors to assist the Director of Advanced Standing...
...compromise in Congress during the debate delayed enforcement of the section a year, until this July 2. But President Johnson was given the power to appoint the five man Equal Opportunity Commission as soon as he had signed the bill last summer...
...representatives its meetings, and the Harvard Undergraduate Council is planning to colbrate with the Visiting Committee to the College in its annual investigation. Michael E. Abram '66, chairman of the HPC, said yesterday that the Committee had voted unanimously to ask O. Elliott, Dean of Radcliffe college, to appoint two undergraduates to sit in on HPC meetings and contribute the "Radcliffe point of view." They will not be able to vote unless the HPC constitution is amended. Abram said this change will probably be made soon...
...President declared that "the starting point for such efforts is the individual citizen. Law enforcement cannot succeed without the sustained interest of all citizens." Calling for some citizen help, Johnson announced that he will appoint two commissions. One would study crime in the District of Columbia, where serious crimes have increased more than twice as fast as the national rate. The other would conduct "a comprehensive, penetrating analysis of the origins and nature of crime in modern America," and report by mid-1966. Said Johnson: "The staggering cost of inaction makes it imperative that the task be undertaken...
President Kennedy proposed a similar department in 1961 but announced that he would name a Negro to head it; he thereby antagonized many members of Congress, and the House voted the plan down. President Johnson may very well appoint a Negro-Federal Housing Administrator Robert C. Weaver-but he is not particularly advertising the fact, and Congress seems certain to approve the plan...