Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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At that time the AYD group was told that their initial petition failed to meet requirements set by the Student Government. The first petition fell three short of the minimum of 20 members' signatures.
In addition, certain other formal conditions were not satisfied by AYD in its first petition. These stipulations have apparently been met in the new plea.
The first petition, which failed to meet certain Student Government constitutional provisions, was unanimously approved a week ago by the 18-girl Council. In their action of yesterday, the Council did not reach another unanimous decision.
"Harvard has a pretty bad name as far as patriotism goes," he said. "This petition will show the true College feeling as far as Universal Military Training is concerned."
Belabouring the English language with characteristic unconcern for accuracy, the Yale petition slyly referred to their nefarious weekend as "time-honored." Miss Blanding was undeceived. The Vassar girls will stay put.