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Deep in Politics. That struggle is bound to drag the court into more controversy. Right from the start of its new session, it will be deeply mired in politics. High on the docket is a plea from George Wallace, who is asking his favorite scapegoat to put his name on the ballot in Ohio-the only state where he has not made...
...Student-Faculty Advisory Council's resolution asking the Faculty to limit recruitment on campus was not discussed yesterday. Dean Ford said that the resolution reached him too late to go on the printed docket which is mailed to all Faculty, and that bringing it up spontaneously might have raised charges that the proposal wasn't getting a fair hearing. It will be docketed for the Faculty's next meeting...
...American debut, conducting the Washington National Symphony orchestra in a program of his own music. His reputation was enough to sell out the barnlike Constitution Hall (3,810 seats, plus 50 crammed onto the stage beside the orchestra) two nights in a row. The Sabre Dance was on the docket (as an encore), but most of the evening was devoted to larger works: the 1963 Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello and the 1943 Symphony...
...move looked like a debacle. The CEP withdrew its recommendation from the Faculty docket and the HPC's prestige plummeted. Old members argued that the new HPC had thrown away, for the sake of principle, the best change students could practically hope for. The new members didn't get their own pass-fail recommendation ready until mid-April, too late to try to bring them to a vote at the Faculty's May meeting...
Admissions officials begin to squirm when the word "quota" turns up in conversation. "The only quota is the quota of common sense," says Cotton. Doermann doesn't think the docket system imposes any quota at all, "but I can see why someone wouldn't believe...