Word: brachman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Council members showed skepticism of the NSA in a questioning period following the report. Secretary Merom Brachman '58 doubted that the organization is a representative body, since it contains a majority of small colleges. Itzig replied that 57 new schools of all types had joined NSA this year...
...Student Council last night voted fairly conclusively that it wants to remain in the National Student Association for another year. Over the usual protests from Merom Brachman '58 and Theodore Moscowitz '58, the Council agreed, 12 to 4, to renew its membership in the organization...
...most violent opposition to most of these suggestions came from Council Secretary Merom Brachman '58, who claimed that by voting the executive committee so much power, members were "sealing their own doom." He claimed the measures would "cut out free discussion," an opinion seconded by John Maher '60, who emotionally called them "the death of democracy...
...Brachman further said that the proposals would not help and might even add to the Council's main weakness, which was, he said, that "people are afraid to think; people are afraid to fight; this is becoming a chicken Council...
...loan fund was proposed last week by Carl S. Sloane '58 to remedy the fact that "we've done nothing for the student body since February." He and Merom Brachman '58 wished to assure that no money would be dispensed for "political" activities, although political clubs may draw loans for non-political ventures...