Word: holton
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...mechanical difficulties, the article "IOP Snags Six New Fellows," which appeared in Sunday's Crimson, was not printed in its entirety. The article omitted the name and study group titles of two of the fellows. Linwood Holton, who was the first Republican governor of Virginia, will lead a study group entitled "Challenging the Status Quo: A Two Party South." Ralph Neas, the executive director of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, a coalition of 180 national organizations that advocates rights for minorities in the legislature and the executive branch, will lead a study group called "The Bork Battle: The Legislative...
...informally with undergrads and hosts small discussion groups. Alan Brinkley, son of TV Commentator David, teaches an oversubscribed course on the Viet Nam War and a lecture series in American history. He does so with such fine basic organization that students claim their notes write themselves. Physics Professor Gerald Holton has punctuated his lecture on dynamics and energy by strapping on a helmet, jumping into a go-cart powered by a fire extinguisher and jetting out through a swinging door...
However, Gerald Holton, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and one of the NCEE's 18 members, said yesterday that policy recommendations were "outside our competence. We were in the position of doctors making a diagnosis, not of pharmacists and bankers recommending what should be done...
...Holton's actions inspired the organization of a group that demonstrated against the games and circulated a petition calling for their removal...
...first act of opposition to the games came on March 19 when Abner "Woody" Holton, a graduate student, cut the electric cords to the games in what he called an "act of protest against what the machines represent...