Word: counsels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...institutional racism which exists at Harvard, is being called upon to conduct an investigation the results of which are to be considered valid by both sides of the dispute. The investigation will, no doubt, be followed by professions of faith in Simpson by both Edward Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, and Frank Weissbecker, director of the food services--and Simpson's judgment will surely prevail...
...Winthrop House Committee, which endorsed the petition drive, yesterday forwarded copies of the petition to Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, Frank Weissbecker, director of the food services, and several members of the administration, Regina Pisa '77, president of the committee, said yesterday...
Secondly, the faculty voted to reject Hartman's request to attend its debate next fall either in person or through counsel. This decision was wrong for several reasons. First, while Hartman will not be permitted to attend, the faculty members charged with wrongdoing may do so. Thus they will have not only the advantage of stating their case directly to the faculty but also of voting on the GSD's resolution of the affair. For example, GSD Dean Maurice D. Kilbridge, who was involved in the Hartman controversy in 1969-70, attended last week's meeting and spoke against giving...
Permitting Hartman or his counsel to be present is especially important as the dispute enters its seventh year. Many of the school's faculty members arrived after Hartman departed and know virtually nothing about the controversy. Ignorant thus of the facts and issues involved--which are exceedingly complicated--and probably reluctant to study the 300-page review committee report, these professors probably will be swayed by the dialogue in the meeting...
...Ernst, 87, civil liberties and labor lawyer who served as an adviser to U.S. Presidents; in New York City. Ernst had a passion for causes, and very few were lost. An ebullient foe of censorship, he broke down the ban on James Joyce's Ulysses. He served as counsel to the American Newspaper Guild and the American Civil Liberties Union; he defended Communists and Frank Costello, while deploring both. Concerned in later life that too many restraints had been removed, he declared that he would not want "to live in a society without limits to freedom...