Word: nsa
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Most of this task falls of Paul Sigmund 4G, NSA's international vice-president; John Reichard, a full-time administrator of campus programs; and their staff of three secretaries. The present International Committee is actually the outgrowth of a group of Harvard students who in 1947 made foreign contacts, arranged travel programs, and formed a committee under the Student Council. NSA has now replaced the Student Council organ, although volunteers from the College still work with the NSA Commission...
...present, at least, special ship voyages across the Atlantic will continue. Several NSA sponsored round-trip voyages to Europe, including room, board, and European travel packages for $800 will continue...
These special flights were started early in the summer of 1950 to fly American and European students back and forth across the ocean. Over $200 less than regular tourist services, the flights were designed primarily for students of limited means. According to NSA figures, more that 85 percent of U.S. college students using the special flights could not have gone abroad without the reduced rates...
...NSA will attempt to win back the special flight rates from the air lines before next spring, basing its arguments on claims of "fostering international understanding and friendship...
When he announced the NSA stand, Clifford L. Alexander '55 called for students to show their interest, although cautioning them against organized movements. "We don't want organized lobbying, with mimeographed postcards and artificial lists of names. The bill should be judged on its merits without insincere backing by people who will benefit from its passage," he said...