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Included in the supplement was a letter of appreciation form the U.S. State Department to Dean of the Faculty Franklin L. Ford...
...letter, form Ford to President Nathan M. Pusey '28, suggested ways that Pusey and the Harvard Corporation might be able to subvert the Faculty's recommendations for the future of the Reserve officers training Corps (ROTC). The Faculty had voted in February 1969 to stop giving credit for ROTC courses and to reduce ROTC to an extracurricular activity...
...Ford advised Pusey to return that vote to the Faculty Council for revision until any recommendations could become "usable as a basis for further action...
...Ford added that such action--though it might elicit "loud squeals" form the faculty--was the best course...
...paralyzed observers, the faculty and administrators tried to persuade protesters to peacefully end the takeover. Speaking through a bullhorn on the steps of Widener Library, then-Dean of the Faculty Franklin L. Ford demanded that all student leave the building...