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...still recalled with rancor in north of Boston suburbs). Within the limits of patriotism, defense figures can be made to seem truly appalling. In the TV debates and often on the circuit, Harrington frequently reminded his listeners that and23 billion was wasted on obsolete weapons over the last fifteen years. With the Democrats out of office, the left can feel at case in attacking federal waste...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Brass TacksHarrington's Strange Majority | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...Fainsod Committee had as its initial claim to fame that it was the midwife at the birth of the Committee of Fifteen. It set up the ground rules and conducted the elections for that Committee...

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

...right of the Committee of Fifteen to set up this new Committee and then serve on it was not quite as clear as the right of Richard Nixon to live in the White House. Nevertheless, the Faculty passed a resolution recognizing this Committee at its meeting last Tuesday...

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

...Committee of Fifteen drew up the plans for this new Committee to enforce the code of rights and responsibilities that was passed by the Faculty last June. The Committee was meant to be a kind of super-Administrative Board, and indeed did include members of the regular Administrative Boards (the regular body for student disciplinary matters). The purpose of the Committee was to deal with incidents like that of last April...

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

James Q. Wilson of the Committee of Fifteen is now its acting chairman...

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

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