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...hoc committee has presented Pusey with a letter demanding that he take a stand immediately against surrendering lists if and when HUAC asks for them. The University's present policy is to act on the matter only if a subpoena is served...
...looks like a fortress," said the woman who runs the information desk at the Boston library. "I expect tanks to come out of it at any minute." As for the Central Park stables, Richard Harrison, chairman of the ad hoc Save Central Park Committee, called the plan "a disaster." Said he: "Indoor sports facilities don't belong in a park intended for outdoor activities." And at least one disgruntled member of the jury argued that the award was given for "negative" reasons-that is, that the prize went to the design that came closest to being invisible...
...sponsored by the Ad Hoc Faculty Committee on Vietnam, under the chairmanship of Hilary W. Putnam, professor of Philosophy at Harvard. More than 250 members of the Harvard faculty signed the ad, which will appear again in next Sunday's Times with an additional 2000 signatures...
...Hoc Faculty Committee was organized by the Boston Area Faculty Group on Public Issues, which has sponsored similar advertisements to protest exorbitant Civil Defense spending, to urge U.S. acceptance of the 1962 nuclear test ban treaty, and to seek a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Vietnam...
...Boston organization, and ad hoc committee of Medical Professionals for Peace in Vietnam, consist of approximately 50 students, interns, residents from local hospitals, dentists, social workers, nurses, faculty members from Boston medical schools, and other health workers. Kahn explained ten of the committee members are affiliated with Harvard