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Rosovsky will "consult" the department because of recent disclosures that Kearns does not plan to publish the manuscript she submitted to the senior faculty before it nominated her for tenure. Harvey C. Mansfield '53, chairman of the department on leave this year, said yesterday...
...Mansfield said yesterday that a possible ground for reconsideration of the nomination is "the question of whether the manuscript that we saw is going to be made available to the scholarly public" or whether a book, altered "by the process of co-authorship," will be published...
James Q. Wilson, acting chairman of the Government Department, said yesterday than an ad hoc committee had considered the Kearns nomination "sometime this spring," and Mansfield said that he has been told that it approved her candidacy...
...congressional leaders thought that Ford should have sought Congress's advice before acting. Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield praised Ford for making a "very difficult decision. I think it was the right one." But he also complained: "I was not consulted. I was notified after the fact." The 1973 War Powers Resolution requires Ford to consult with Congress "whenever possible" before taking military action. Ford told the leaders that he had acted "on the basis that this was the proper exercise of my responsibility" as Commander in Chief...
...Mansfield suggests that action should come in the form of an enforced "grade quota, or semi-curve," similar to the one he and Michael Walzer, professor of Government, have used in "promoting some uniformity between sections" in Government...