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Last week, when the election ballots for the board were sent out, Chairman of the Board of Overseers Joan T. Bok enclosed a letter pointing out that this year three candidates have actively campaigned on the divestment issue. She gives her opinion that the board works best when its members do not press a particular policy and implies that the divestment candidates are not open-minded. Finally, she warns that if these candidates are elected, the overseers "will be a very different board than it has been heretofore...
...following is an open letter to Joan T. Bok '51, president of the Board of Overseers of Harvard University...
...Human nature and affectation being what they are, we have naturally produced a nobility of our own, somewhat more transient although hardly less worthy than the British kind. Their lordships were created by the Sovereign, ours by Sam Goldwyn. Theirs try to be seen with the Queen, ours with Joan Rivers. What our crowd lacks in gravitas, it makes up in laughs. Nor has it produced a noticeably poorer class of peer. Both seem equally to enjoy the company of Koo Stark...
...sure, many U.S. travelers tend to shrug at the terrorism panic. "If you're going to run scared, you may as well shut yourself in the bathroom and have someone feed you through the door," says Paul Barton, an Atlanta clothing sales executive. Barton visited Rome with his wife Joan last week to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary...
...following is an open letter to Joan T. Bok, Chairman of the Board of Overseers of Harvard University...