Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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On the basis of Marder's speech advocating convoys to solve the problem, Warren A. Seavey '01, Bussey Professor of Law, and temporary chairman of the Arlington Committee to Defend America, submitted a petition to be sent to President Roosevelt.
Fifteen undergraduate leaders signed a statement last night requesting guarantees from the H. A. A. that such action will not take place again and that in the future the University will not discriminate against any athlete on account of race. At the same time 175 Freshmen signed a petition in...
Following an important address by Housemaster Roger B. Merriman '96 at the Eliot House dinner on March 20, the Elephants yesterday completed a petition for the reappointment of George S. Pettee '26, as instructor in Government.
Addressed to Henry Lee Shattuck '01, Senior Fellow and presiding officer of the Corporation, the petition refers to the Eliot House tutor's "capacities as an original and provocative thinker in the field of Government" and to his "helpfulness as a tutor."
Originators of the statement said that Professor Merriman had voiced the sentiments of most House members at the dinner, when he made reference "with regret" to the terminating appointments of Pettee and John M. Potter '26, assistant professor of History and Literature and Eliot House senior tutor. A petition in...