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Although the board of directors of the CCA is largely Democratic, its membership is to a great extent Republican. In Cambridge, however, these Republicans might have been Democrats, had not the Democratic party been largely a party controlled by Irish and Italian Catholics. An obvious parallel to the Cambridge situation is the earlier (Mayor Curleyera) Back Bay Republican reform element, which still spasmodically asserts itself in Boston politics...
Unlike any other student organization, PBH may be able to bypass the Committee on Student Activities in getting permission to allow full Radcliffe membership. John G. Pittenger '51, alumni secretary of PBH, said that Dean Watson's unofficial opinion was that approval of the proposal by the PBH Committee and PBH Association would be sufficient. Rev. George A. Buttrick heads both groups...
...article published yesterday on "forced commuters" misrepresented my thoughts on the matter in nearly every detail. I did not say that membership in the Non-Resident Student Center should be on a voluntary basis. As a matter of fact, in 1954, I recommended to the Corporation that it be changed from a voluntary to an automatic procedure for all non-resident upperclassmen. At the present time, Freshmen who commute may join on a voluntary basis--in order that they may feel free to participate in both the Union and Dudley activities. The proven success and importance of Dudley...
...Membership in the Legal Aid Bureau is based on academic achievement. After the Law Review and Board of Student Advisers have selected their members from the second year class, the next 19 students on the rank list are invited to join Legal...
...other hand, any second-year law student may apply for membership in the Voluntary Defenders. Founded in 1949 by two students who broke off from the Legal Aid Bureau, the Voluntary Defenders group handles criminal cases. Each year the third-year members select 13 new members from over 70 applicants on the basis of written material submitted and oral interviews. "This way," explained Richard C. Kohls 3L, president of the Voluntary Defenders, "we get people who are really interested in helping indigents, rather than students who simply get good grades...