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Final results on Wednesday's Student Council referendum show that 220 Freshmen and 1005 resident upperclassmen voted...
Along with many other economists Galbraith is active in politics--indeed, extremely active. He serves as chairman to the Advisory Committee on Economics of the Advisory Council of the Democratic National Committee, worked quite closely with Stevenson during the past two presidential campaigns, and stands an ardent critic of Administration policies. "A professor's activity in public affairs is generally a matter of taste. I feel that politics brings some reality and balance into my world. I teach agricultural economics, and political interests form my bridge with the Middle West. I enjoy my occasional lectures there. Sometimes I have...
With 698 no and 527 yes votes, the proposal to cut the constitutional amendment requirement from two-thirds to one-half of those voting was the only measure that lost. The most yeses, 1091, to only 196 no's, went to the amendment putting representation to the Council on a House basis. The proposal to have eight Council members appointed by the Masters received the slimmest margin...
...statement released by Martin Silverman '59, president of the U.N. Council, declared that the organization "was upset" by the speed with which the Student Council made its decision to withdraw. Silverman's statement noted that while the U.N. Council recognized as valid the Student Council's criticisms of the NSA, it regretted "that these organs and programs of value to campus groups would, because of the Student Council's action, no longer be available to them...
...Student Council report on dining halls forecast an era of milk and honey and ice cream sauce. Since Harvard's staple is ice cream, caramel, butterscotch, chocolate and other goos would be a welcome addition. They have appeared too rarely, so far. Board rates have risen about ten per cent this this year; hopefully some of the increment will go towards a full dinner pail. A good condiment can enhance the best food and disguise the worst...