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...spent nine months picking Derek Bok from the array of contestants and, by their own admissions, there wasn't even a first runner-up. He won prizes in every category-talent congeniality, primary academic commitment, administration, scholarship, student rapport. He's even supposed to be a close friend of Kingman Brewster. His name bubbled forth from an original list of 1200 people, and not just people but eminences, names, People. John Gardner, Elliot Richardson, Mac Bundy, John Lindsay, step aside, meet Derek C. Bok, Harvard's answer to the question that's on everybody's lips: "My God, What next...
...Free Ericka, Free Bobby" became a protest watchword, aerosoled onto sidewalks and building fronts across the country. The jury selection required a laborious four months; more than 1,500 individuals were called and 1,035 examined before the body was empaneled. No less a figure than Yale President Kingman Brewster voiced skepticism that any black revolutionary could get a fair trial...
...next day they continued their protest by bringing their lunches to Yale President Kingman Brewster's home and leaving their litter all over his lawn. Brewster discussed the issues with a few representatives but declined to address the entire crowd...
...member commission, appointed by Yale President Kingman Brewster in January 1970, included 24 faculty members, five non-faculty employees, 24 students, five non-faculty employees, 24 students, two alumni and five others...
...White House like attempt to sell itself, the report does pave the way for a President who, freed from daily work-a-daddy decision making, will be increasingly available for public contact. It is useful once again to remember that Bok has been compared many times to Yale's Kingman Brewster...