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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Aesop offers perhaps the best comment-and the best put-down of the narrow-gauge expert. Once, he relates, a group of mice held a council to determine what they should do about a voracious cat. Finally one young mouse came up with a proposal to put a bell around the cat's neck, providing the mice with an early warning system. But with their tunnel vision, none of the assembled specialists thought to ask the most crucial question until a grey old mouse-a generalist, no doubt-rose. Who, he asked quietly, would put the bell around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Gabble of Experts, or: Who Will Bell the Cat? | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Gathering together the hottest heads and most avid activists, he invaded Carson National Forest in late 1966 and "arrested" two rangers for trespassing on what he termed his sovereign state. When several members of his group last year found themselves in jail, a whooping band of raiders wounded two officers and kidnaped a deputy sheriff and a newsman. Although the state police were swiftly mobilized and augmented by a National Guard force with tanks, Tijerina's people slipped away. Arrested later, Tijerina and nine companions were charged with kidnaping and assault. He came to trial last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Mexico: The Agony of 7/erra Amarilla | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...this respect, the HPC has more power. They are in greater agreement with the faculty and administration and their parent group, the CEP, about the viability of the present system of education than the HUC is with the faculty, the administration, or the COH about the viability of the present system of socialization. There are three more specific reasons for the supposed failure of the HUC compared to the HPC. (1) The HUC deals with potentially sensational issues--generational rather than educational--which could drag Harvard's name into the public mud. (2) The HUC is inherently a non-academic...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Power at Harvard | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

Though the proposals of the parietal subcommitee were accepted, the group was formed by the administration only after it had decided that significant change was necessary to avoid unsightly publicity...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Power at Harvard | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...Regarding such concrete power, students should not accept minority status on any group which makes the "social" decisions at Harvard College. (Passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recommendations to the HUC | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

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