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...doubtful that such surface changes can lead to the desired effects. An ambitious politico could abuse the title chairman with the same abandon with which Mr. Phillips abused the title president. "HCUA" could not be used as maliciously as "Student Council," perhaps, but this name might hinder the work of an effective Council. Last spring the battle cry was that the Council needed to regain the respect of the students. A humble name such as HCUA may not help build prestige...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council at Stake | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

Since then, Kennedy has taken the trouble to assure Lemnitzer that his counsel will still be heard. Remembering how difficult it was for him to break through to Dwight Eisenhower, Taylor has told the Joint Chiefs that he will help, not hinder, their access to the President. Furthermore, Taylor has pledged himself to inform the Joint Chiefs about any advice he gives his boss. Whenever possible, Taylor has said, he will consult with the Joint Chiefs before he sees the President. But Pentagon brass is still convinced that in a pinch. President Kennedy will rely on the advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: General Service | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

Mark J. Mirsky '61 points out the following flaws in the theatre's design: the auditorium's walls, which were to be padded for better acoustics, have not been; the walls and balconies should be black, rather than polished wood; and flourescent lights in the dressing-room hinder the application of make...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Locked Doors Symbolize Problems Of Drama Center's Opening Season | 5/10/1961 | See Source »

...addition to forbidding a political introduction, Pusey also insisted that there be no discussion of Seeger's case during the evening; but Roger M. Leed '61, chairman of the Student Council Forum Committee sponsoring the concert, asserted that this restriction will not hinder the concert's success...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Howe Lauds Pete Seeger Decision, Cancels Introductory Talk on HUAC | 5/8/1961 | See Source »

Although the three have made no definite plans, Edward L. Pattullo, assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, said yesterday he thought they would give a few public lectures as well as hold discussions with the Faculty. He added, however, that language difficulties might hinder such a program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Soviet Professors to Visit College | 3/22/1961 | See Source »

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