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...hoc committee within the Administration has been designated to appoint the next holder of the chair, which was established...
...hoc committee of students from four Boston area colleges sent out a three-page letter urging the "commencement of significant student activity for peace." Working through Student Peace Union, Students for a Democratic Society, Turn Toward Peace, and Tocsin, the committee is chaired by Todd A. Gitlin...
...past two years, the Faculty has refused NCAA invitations in protest of alleged abuses of recruiting practices among Midwestern colleges. Each time the Committee has made its ad hoc decision at the end of the season after receiving a definite...
...Cambridge has remained apart from the entanglements and corruption synonymous with Massachusetts politics. Those people now organized to abolish PR are just those who seek to profit by the restoration of the machine to Cambridge. Significantly, the Cambridge Young Democrats, the most vigorous opponents of PR, are an ad hoc group formed recently only for the purpose of fighting the present system. In the ranks of these would-be revolutionaries are men such as John Briston Sullivan, whose chance of having his projects approved by a machine-dominated Council would undoubtedly be sterling...
Dday. H-hour. A landing craft touched and stopped off Pointe du Hoc between Utah and Omaha beaches. Out jumped a combat unit, including three grizzly-looking soldiers who crossed 150 yds. of pebble beach through a heavy traffic of westbound bullets, fired a grappling hook to the top of a cliff and began to scale it. "We'll never make it," said one of them. "Three old ladies with brooms could keep us off this cliff...