Word: pelled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...letter, dated September 25, concluded by asking Harvard for a 'firm, formal and unmistakable definition of the University's position to Colonel Pell and a vigilant, consistent application of restraints on Army ROTC to guarantee that Harvard students will not again be subjected to the improper and irregular practices from which we have suffered...
...Pell, in his position as professor of Military Science, and Hess, as an associate professor, both hold Faculty positions for as long as their assignment to Harvard ROTC lasts. Last year was Pell's first at Harvard...
...Pell stated last week that the ROTC academic grading precisely follows the system of Harvard College. "The academic grade of D is unsatisfactory but passing, and so reported to the College," he said...
...Pell added that "for purposes of commissioning, however, the cadet who receives an unsatisfactory grade (below 70) is in doubtful status. His acceptability for commission would be contingent upon demonstrated and estimated leadership potential and officer qualities...
Formal evaluations by faculty, class advisors, and cadet leaders are also considered when commissioning a cadet, said Pell. "Consideration is given to the student's attitude toward the program as demonstrated by his appearance, military bearing, attendance at classes and participation in important events normal to an ROTC unit (both formal and informal), and similar personal qualities...