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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strategies. And, anyway, the N.O. exerted almost no control over local chapters and it circulated its position papers to encourage debate rather than enforce policy. Many members of SDS who had previously relied on an inmitive feeling for politics now found that their intuitive notions could not match the clear. if mechanistic, analysis of their PL contemporaries...

Author: By Jim Frosch, | Title: Brass Tacks Education of SDS | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

Since it is very difficult to engage a Weatherman in a theoretical discussion, the only thing clear so far about them is that they have balls. Unfortunately it seems to be of the Guerrilla Theater variety-are they interested in hurting the system, or showing that they want to? Why don't they engage in sabotage? Given their analysis it makes more sense to blow up war factories and labs at night than to get in fights every other...

Author: By Jim Frosch, | Title: Brass Tacks Education of SDS | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

...University Committee on Governance is probably the most impressive sounding committee set up so far. It consists of thirty-five members drawn from throughout the University, including representatives from all the graduate schools. Its purpose is crystal clear: to suggest changes in the governance of Harvard University...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: Can't Tell the Players Without a Program | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

This argument seems irrelevant, however, for the importance of what the Committee suggests will still be clear. In either case the conclusion of the Committee on Governance will still have to be submitted to the Friendly Committee, and then to the Governing Boards for their approval...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: Can't Tell the Players Without a Program | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

...School of Arts and Sciences this matter was avoided because the Committee of Fifteen had been charged with just the task that the Committee on Governance was supposed to take up. Consequently, their mandate to join the larger Committee was clear; and, apparently to avoid any disputes about who should get the five spots on the Committee, Professor Heimert, the spokesman for the Fifteen, announced that the five spots on the larger Committee would be rotated among the fifteen...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: Can't Tell the Players Without a Program | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

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