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...perceived last Spring that he [McNamara] would be coming against the background of such frustration, we would have done it very differently or not at all," Richard E. Neustadt, director of the Institute, said in a recent interview...
...Institute's presence has reopened fundamental questions: does preoccupation (or just occupation) with current policy matters undermine the strength of true scholarship? Should professors advise the government on a regular basis? Or, as Richard Neustadt, director of the Institute of Politics maintains, should the University strive to accommodate both those interested in "pure" social science research and those attracted to policy concerns...
Since the beginning of January, Wofford, who was an Institute Fellow last fall, has been assisting Richard E. Neustadt, Director of the Institute...
...January 23, Michael Traugot, an SDS cochairman, wrote Neustadt to ask for an open debate between Goldberg, the next Associate, and "a serious critic of our government's Vietnam policy." Officials of the Institute, of course, continued to believe that a debate--with lengthy statements and rebuttals by Goldberg--would undermine the whole Honorary Associate program...
Then, on February 2, Goldberg wrote Neustadt requesting a public meeting at which he would answer questions about American foreign policy. What motivated this request remains unclear, but an understated problem of "saving face" immediately arose: how could the Institute sponsor a public meeting without abandoning the position it had held to so firmly during the McNamara visit...