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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Watson's proposals include 1) raising the minimum number of students who must sign a petition from 10 to 25; 2) providing a 48 hour "cooling off period" before circulating a petition; 3) making certain that there is some public announcement of controversial petitions; 4) Requiring that a petition be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Change Rules For Petitions | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

The Dean's recommendations were spurred by the petition which questioned this year's Class Marshal elections, commented Edward L. Croman '60, President of the Student Council. "Petitions such as this one," he said, "can now be drawn up by a group of 10 students and distributed immediately after Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Change Rules For Petitions | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

Lhasa was appalled. It was unthinkable that a message should go directly to the Dalai Lama instead of being reverently submitted through his Cabinet. It was even worse to demand that the Living Buddha attend a meeting alone without his ceremonial train of senior abbots and court officials. On hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIBET: The Three Precious Jewels | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Secondly, the suggestion that Masters nominate candidates for Permanent Class Committee is also well taken. There are, in every class, men who are deserving of such a position but who, for various reasons, are reluctant to put themselves forward in what is essentially a popularity contest. By mere dint of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballot-Proof | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

Council members at last week's meeting voiced the fear that such a procedure would put a stigma on those not nominated by the Masters. This may well be the case, but a stigma could easily be prevented by having the Masters' nomination come only after all others have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballot-Proof | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

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