Word: peretz
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McCarthy's most loyal follower on campus is Martin Peretz, acting head of the Committee on Social Studies, and a key 1968 McCarthy financial supporter and political confidant. Peretz is unhappy with the announced and unannounced Democratic candidates because none have proposed a real alternative to Nixon's economic game plan. "The President has seized the initiative on both foreign and domestic policy." Peretz contends. "The Democrats passed the executive wage-price power largely because they didn't feel Nixon would use it. They wanted it as a stick to beat him with. But now there is no alternative economic...
...charge of "political exploitation" appears in a letter sent to all Brandeis alumni by two Harvard professors, both Brandeis alumni by two Harvard professors, both Brandeis alumni themselves: Martin H. Peretz, assistant professor of Social Studies, and Michael L. Walzer, professor of Government. The letter is also signed by Aronson, the BUAA nominee who left the ballot to avoid splitting the anti-Davis vote...
...Chinese; Theodore Morrison, professor of English; Robert Nozick, professor of Philosophy; Joseph S. Nye, Jr., program director of the Center for International Affairs; Gustay F. Papanek, former director of the Development Advisory Service; John R. Pappenheimer, professor of Psychology; E. L. Patullo, director, Center for the Behavioral Sciences; Martin Peretz, assistant professor of Social Studies; Charles P. Price, Preacher to the University; John B. Radner, assistant professor of English; Robert Rosenthal, professor of Social Psychology; Robert A. Rothstein, assistant professor of Slavic Languages and Literature; Zick Rubin, assistant professor of Social Psychology; Samuel Sampson, lecturer in Sociology; T. J. Shankland...
...Before the teach-in, we couldn't have known what support we had for doing other things." Martin Peretz, assistant professor of Social Studies, a teach- in organizer, and a key McCarthy backer in 1968, said in an interview. "Having a teach-in also shows that we are no longer willing to remain silent...
...Ptashne, Lecturer in Biomhecistry and radical war critic, asked that Noam Chomsky be invited to speak. Most students supported the suggestion: one dissenter thought Chomsky's "ideological position would turn a lot of people off." The students voted to invite Chomsky before the two Faculty members of the group-Peretz and James Thomson, assistant professor of History-arrived at the meeting. Both were lukewarm but willing to invite Chomsky; however, trading one radical for one Republican, they pressed the group to also invite Rep. Donald Riegle (R.Mich.). So Riegle spoke-on the numbers of Americans dying and the amounts...