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...Harvard Student Council report on the National Student Association has been instrumental in effecting several major changes in the association's National Congress, George R. Henry, Chairman of the New England Region for NSA, announced Saturday. These changes, together with a recommendation for more regional conferences, were passed by the National Executive Committee of the NSA at their December meeting...
...Committee also recommended that the NSA sponsor more conferences for colleges with similar interests and problems, as well as regional conferences, such as the Eastern College Seminar sponsored by Harvard and Columbia last December. There has been increased demand recently for NSA support in organizing and promoting such conferences...
Henry said that Harvard's influence on these decisions came from two sources: the Council majority report on NSA, and personal discussion with members of the Executive Committee by Lewis B. Oliver '61, concerning the report. Oliver was not acting as an official representative of the Student Council...
John F. Kennedy makes his 300th non-political speech of the year. The Student Council's request for readmission is rejected by the NSA. Rebuffed, the Council begins its investigation of the Program for Harvard College. H. Irving Pratt flees to Cuba...
About 22 eastern colleges have sent delegates to the conference, formed as an aftermath to Harvard's withdrawal from the NSA on the grounds that that organization's regional conferences contributed little to the solution of Harvard's own peculiar educational problems. Leland stated that the represented colleges at Columbia were "not so identical" as to preclude a genuine exchange of ideas...