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...introducing more extensive computerization, fuller descriptions of men in the draft pool, and closer supervision of state decisions would eliminate many of the geographical discrepancies which plague the present system. This increase in accuracy and efficiency would require no major reform or expenditure. It would result, rather, from ad hoc revisions, made within the framework of existing procedure. The cost of the innovations would be minor compared to the damage which the present system will produce if allowed to continue unimproved...
James S. Ackerman, chairman of the Fine Arts Department, has attacked the design of the School of Education's new Larsen Hall and has suggested establishing an ad hoc committee of three specialists from other universities to advise the President and deans on architectural appointments...
...fragments, or the shape of the line, will appear in the improvisation. Since all the pieces in this concert were originals it was harder to pick this out than last year, when he was playing familiar melodies. But the technique could be detected, as in "Little Sun" and "Ad Hoc...
...members of the Senate did not demand that an ad hoc committee review the Bennett dismissal, as they are empowered to do. "The Senate decided not to turn on its full machinery in this case," explained Ramsey MacMullen '50, president of the Brandeis Senate...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences, was given the job as chairman or a special administrative committee to assume the President's duties. This committee was composed of Dr. Roger I. Lee and Charles A. Coolidge, Fellows of Harvard College, and Paul Cabot, the University Treasurer. The other important ad hoc group was an Advisory Committee of the Faculty appointed by Buck in early February. Members of this committee were: Buck, who acted as chairman; George Baker, professor of Business Administration; Mason Hammond, Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature; Erwin Griswold, Dean of the Law School; and Edward Purcell, professor...