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Word: overwhelmingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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In view of these circumstances the Faculty should withdraw the power of discipline from the special committee and vote on the matter itself at its meeting today. Student opinion has been sufficiently expressed. The committee for Radical Structural Reform proposal, which was accepted by an overwhelming voice vote at the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Committee | 4/17/1969 | See Source »

By an overwhelming voice vote, the meeting also demanded that the Student Association poll on whether to strike until the University student body voted to return to classes "be stopped immediately." The poll's wording was termed "misleading" and "easily misconstrued across across the river."

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Business School | 4/16/1969 | See Source »

Yesterday's meeting was important, rather, because it clearly indicated the extent of community support for the radical demands and for the strike. Of the six thousand people voting at Soldiers' Field, an overwhelming majority voted to demand that Harvard stop dealing with ROTC. The same majority demanded a meaningful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soldiers' Field | 4/15/1969 | See Source »

THE EVENTS of the last five days have left the majority of the Harvard community confused and dismayed. The SDS tactic was repulsive, the violent police raid used to defeat it even more disgusting, but worst of all is the prespect that the University is now splitting so violently that...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: No Time to Abdicate | 4/14/1969 | See Source »

Some will argue that the Corporation will not vote itself out of existence even if an overwhelming majority of both students and faculty agree that it should. That seems to us unlikely, but were it to happen, further militant action would then be justified. The tactic of seizing a building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Corporation Must Go | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

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