Word: motioning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Finally, the program ended with the Princeton, Harvard and Harvard Freshmen Glee Clubs all massed on the stage. First, Princeton's Old Nassau, with its curious arm-cross-chest motion that looks like so many meaculpas; then, with a theoretical tear in each eye, Believe . . .oops . . . Fair Harvard. And as the last strains of that fine old Victorian melody faded into our collective memory, one could almost hear a little voice accompanying us into the cold night: Goodbye, Columbus . . . goodbye, Columbus . . . goodbye...
...confidence in all of his foreign policies. The President's current position, some members felt, is simply too weak to stand such a battering. Thus the resolution paradoxically became an even greater measure of Johnson's decline when it was blocked last week. Some such motion may very well pass the Senate this year, but it will probably be so mildly worded that even Johnson will not be too aggrieved...
...garment of motion...
...Equally important, he has a shrewd sense of where to wage his battles and manages to work effectively with the School Committee's traditionalists. When the Committee voted three weeks ago to turn its facilities into "community schools"--open to public and private service groups during off hours--the motion was co-sponsored by Duehay and veteran Committeeman James Fitzgerald...
Stanley H. Hoffmann, professor of Government, specified three areas the projected committee should explore: campus recruitment, agreed-upon forms of protest, and University complicity in the war effort. No vote was taken on the motion, however, because President Pusey wanted to discuss its wording with Hoffmann, and to bring it up again at the next Faculty meeting. Subsequent statements by Pusey and by Deans Ford and Glimp have established a commitment to such a committee; but its structure, and its scope, remain unclear...