Word: balter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Diane Balter, president of the Radcliffe class, admitted yesterday that the ladies had taken the initiative on this matter, "primarily because both Harvard and Radcliffe have had attendance problems at the dance, and we thought it would be nice to have it together...
...campaign has been at all times as low-keyed as it was effective. Students stressed over and over that they were driving not toward a confrontation with College officials but cooperation. The latest example of this approach is a letter to the class president, Diane Balter, stating that one hundred plus signers "have serious reservations" about contributing to the College, because they feel they would be "supporting certain policies which we found antithetical to our needs during our years at Radcliffe." The letter specifically refers to Radcliffe raising money to build a fourth House, and not for scholarships or subsidies...
...Miss Balter said that withholding contributions would not slow construction of the Fourth house. She noted that it will be built with the contributions from special fund drive...
Radcliffe decided to approach its seniors this year to get them "in the spirit of giving," and to influence other alumnae, according to Miss Balter...
...letter, written in response to a request for funds from class president Diane Balter '68, says, "We are apprehensive that by giving money at this time we would be supporting certain policies which we found antithetical to our needs during our years at Radcliffe." The letter cites the controversial decision to build a fourth house, and the recent failures to set up a new student government acceptable to administration and students...