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Seniors voted three-to-one in favor of a fourth student speaker, and 61 per cent advocated Commencement fundraising for politics and peace. But only one-third objected to Stephen J. Kelman '70 as speaker, and still fewer requested a speaker who had been expelled...
...results of the poll hold few surprises, except perhaps on the issue of Kelman, one of three Commencement speakers chosen by faculty committee in March. After the meeting of May 26, John F. Ince '70, the first Class Marshal, expressed to President Pusey the seniors' dissatisfaction with Kelman, whose book Push Comes to Shove is critical of Harvard radicals...
...many of Zorza's observations are well-taken and nicely expressed. He remembers that, as an entering freshman at Harvard, "One felt good to be part of an institution with those pretensions." In view of SDS accusations that the moderate leadership sought to sell out the strike, and Steven Kelman's contention that the moderates were mindless running dogs for SDS instigators, it is refreshing to hear a response from the moderate faction that rises to the level of coherent political analysis. And Zorza offers a vital yet rarely grasped insight into the thinking of the conservative academic...
...read Wednesday's (May 27) CRIMSON with utter incredulity. Are we so morally, spiritually, and intellectually corrupt as to allow a small group of "radical students" to decide that Steven Kelman should not speak at this year's commencement because they happen not to like his views? Ubinam gentium sumus...
...hope that all of us, and especially the class of 1970, will have sufficient courage to enforce Mr. Kelman's right to deliver his commencement part no matter what the thought-police in our midst may have to say about...