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...statement that the RPC was "modeled after the Ad Hoc Committee" is open to many criticisms. The Ad Hoc Committee was formed of students, administration, faculty, and alumnae--not simply students and administration--because it was felt that those other groups were just as relevant to the Radcliffe Community. More important, the members were chosen by those involved, including the students. This is the reason that the Ad Hoc Committee is different from those organs of Radcliffe Government which failed to handle the housing problem and brought on the Hunger Strike. Another committee picked by Mrs. Bunting and chaired...
Secondly, at the meeting with Mrs. Bunting after which the Hunger Strike was ended, it was agreed that the Ad Hoc Committee would have two charges. The first was to outline suggestions for the future housing rules, and the second was to make recommendations concerning student participation, obviously the underlying issue. The Ad Hoc Committee met for the first time Wednesday, October 10, to begin this study which they had had to postpone because of the immediacy of the first issue. Mrs. Bunting's RPC is not "modeled" after this Committee, but rather is meant to usurp the powers...
...student leaders' group was organized at the 1966 NSA Congress at the University of Illinois as an ad hoc committee to draft a letter to President Johnson stating "moderate" students objections...
...hoc committee plans to picket Hayes' home and write protest letters to City Councillors...
...October 16, the City police would use the vagrancy laws against hippies. All those who could not provide evidence of their means of support would have to move out of the City or face a fine or jail term. Opponents of the City's war have formed an Ad Hoc Committee to Oppose Extreme Ignorance which accuses May or Daniel J. Hayes Jr. of waging an "insane fascist persecution" to further his chances for re-election. They also charge that Hayes is trying to close the office of an anti-war group located in the same block as the Avatar...