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Doty said in a letter to the CRIMSON that he was "suprised" to see his name on the committee's membership list. In the letter, which is printed on page two of today's CRIMSON. Doty said that he agreed on Thursday to join a group discussing general questions of the Faculty's vote on the war resolution...
...Dorfman said last night that the inclusion of Doty's name was a mistake, based on a second-hand report that Doty wanted to join. Dorfman offered his apologies and said he was disappointed to hear. Doty's announcement...
...into supporting or rejecting such a motion if he did not choose to express his attitude on the War in this manner. Indeed I had suggested that a prior vote might be taken on the appropriateness of considering this issue. On Thursday I was asked to join a group of about 20 in discussing ways of permitting faculty members who did not wish to participate in such a vote to do so and I agreed. Since then, however, I have had no contact with such a group or any of its members. Consequently, I was surprised to learn that...
That a willingness to join in discussing the problem was quickly escalated into the supporting of a detailed proposal without my being consulted may have been due to some kind of misunderstanding. But then to find reported in the Saturday Boston Globe that I had "switched twice" suggested that perhaps a more deliberate attempt to misrepresent my position was involved. While I am not at all adverse to changing my position as a political process unfolds and gives cause, this simply has not occurred in this instance-neither once nor twice...
...This responsibility is, widely and keenly felt. In response to it many members of the faculty have taken an active part in public discussions and, increasingly, a need has risen for a forum where the members of the faculty can join in putting their convictions before the public...