Word: mcnicol
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Young Republican Club last night elected David L. McNicol '66 president and gave his ticket a vote of confidence by putting 8 of its members on the 13-man executive committee...
Only 12 votes separated McNicol from opponent, Duncan A. Ragsdale '65-3, as McNicol's ticket was able to maintain a slim lead throughout most of the ballotting. Ragsdale's ticket managed only one clear-cut victory in the major club offices, electing John F. Symington '68, a distant relative of Senator Stuart Symington (D-Mo.)--as Corresponding Secretary...
...David L. McNicol '66, who opposes Ragsdale for president, said yesterday, "this is a very serious matter, which if true, could harm the HYRC a great deal. I hope Duncan can clear himself of the charge...
...McNicol claims, on the other hand, that the club failed this year because it "provided no program of general interest to its members." He has proposed reviving the club's legislative assistant program and freshman political workshops. His faction says it has received acceptances from Rep. John V. Lindsay (R-N.Y.) and former Rep. Robert A. Taft (R-Ohio) for speaking engagements...
Ragsdale charges that the leadership over the past year has been poor and that the executive committee is "virtually out of touch with the members," and McNicol agrees that the club has "failed miserably...