Word: hyrc
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same time, HYRC president John W. Stephens '55 praised his club's decision not to act on the censure issue, stating it would keep the organization united and help to attract new members. Speaking only for himself, however, Stephens said that the Senate's censure vote would benefit the Republican Party on the national level...
...fact that only 35 of the HYRC's 300 members attended yesterday's meeting "certainly had nothing to do with the climate of fear" that McCarthy is supposed to have created, Stephens asserted...
Arguments at the HYRC meeting cen- tered not upon the censure proposal itself but upon whether the club should make policy decisions on issues within the Republican party...
...know what the club will do," said John C. Eldridge '55, HYRC vice-president. "Our members think for themselves and won't just follow the U.S. Senate blindly...
Today's issue of the HYRC Newsletter, in presenting trial arguments for and against the censure proposal, stresses that by advocating censure the club can gain "a more favorable position in the Harvard community. . . . The HYRC would not only have more opportunity to obtain faculty speakers and improve University relations which have been undermined by the effort of others in the past, but . . . would also dispel a reactionary aura others have assigned it," the Newsletter continues...