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Several minutes later the Faculty unanimously approved a Docket Committee recommendation that no final votes be taken on several sections of the retirement plan. These aspects of the plan will probably be affected by revisions of the University pension plan which will be proposed next Fall...
Womack said that because the resolution was placed at the end of the docket, the chances were "not good" that it would come up for a vote. "Someone could always move to adjourn, which requires no debate" he said...
...selection of a successor to President Pusey engaged the attention of the University in 1970-71. Scott W. Jacobs '71, the paper's Executive Editor, covered the search for a year, securing inside information more than once and publishing lists of the candidates on the Corporation's docket at frequent intervals. When Derek C. Bok was selected as President, Jacobs was ready to tell Harvard--and the world, through his connection with Newsweek--everything there was to be known about the Law School Dean and the reasons for his selection...
...view of its Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of the United States is choking to death on legal paper work. Speaking last week at a Columbia University dinner honoring the late Harlan Fiske Stone (Chief Justice from 1941 to 1946), Warren Burger noted that the annual docket has grown from 1,448 cases in 1945, to 4,202 in 1969-his first year on the court-to 4,533 cases last year. At last Friday's conference session, he added, the Justices had to consider whether to hear full-dress arguments on as many as 247 cases...
...Council established the docket for next Tuesday's Faculty meeting. The docket will include consideration of the Review Committee report, the CSCR resolution, and alternative mechanisms for the administration of the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities...