Word: perring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...power structure hasn't rehabilitated drug addicts, only the people in the community have done that." Allen said. "Compare [their programs] and the Black Panthers-there's a 90 per cent difference...
LAST YEAR'S nearly successful coup at the Coop is beginning to yield results. Next month Coop members will have the chance to approve some long-overdue revisions in the Coop's by-laws. If at least 25 per cent of the members bother to return their ballots, the structure of the Coop can become more representative of the membership and open to future improvements...
...petitions to be a candidate or if at least five per cent of the members don't vote, then, as before, all bets are off and the stockholders' nominations automatically take office. Even if nobody cares enough to run for an office this year, the structure will at least be there for the future...
...Coop is ever going to change, now is its chance. To approve any amendment affecting the relationship between management and membership at least 25 per cent of the members must vote. Last fall about a thousand members expressed interest in changing the Coop; this fall at least fifteen thousand have to react. The management plans to publicize the changes widely and to allow voting by mail. Only about 30 per cent of Harvard's alumni ever bother to vote for the Board of Overseers...
...MATTER what happens to the by-law proposals, the Coop is working to push the rebate back up. The rates this year have slipped again to 55 per cent for charge and 7.5 per cent for cash. Because of a new charge arrangement with Harvard Trust, the Coop will now be able to cut billing expenses...