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Preliminary planning for the new Democratic group began three weeks ago when Curtis Gans, executive director of the national Concerned Democrats, met here with Arlene R. Popkin '68, of the YD executive board, and Steven Cohen, a first-year graduate student in Economics, who led several "politically-moderate" anti-war groups last year...
Then there are the "Oswald Impersonator" advocates, notably Authors Léo Sauvage, Harold Weisberg and Richard Popkin, who believe that one (or more) plotter was skulking around Dallas, pretending to be Oswald in order to implicate him in the crime. There is the "Manchurian Candidate Theory," which was supported by CIA men at one point: that Oswald had been brainwashed to become an assassin during his three-year self-exile in Russia...
...Sauvage concludes that it is "logically untenable, legally indefensible and morally inadmissible" to hold that Oswald killed Kennedy. In Whitewash, onetime Senate Investigator Harold Weisberg says that the commission is guilty of the "prostitution of science" as well as of "misrepresentation and perjury." In The Second Oswald, Richard H. Popkin, a professor of philosophy at the University of California, suggests a conspiracy in which Oswald and a man identical to Oswald threw red herrings over one another's trails to confuse investigators...
...Civil Rights Coordinating Committee yesterday elected Robert E. Wright '65, of Winthrop House and Bailey's Crossroads, Va., as its new chairman. Other officers elected were Noel W. Solomons '66, of Dudley House and Cambridge, vice chairman; Ann H. Popkin '67, of Moors Hall and Freeport, N.Y., secretary; Peter Orris '67, of Massachusetts Hall and New York city, treasurer; and Carl D. Pope '67, of Matthews Hall and Garrett Park, Md., education chairman...
...said that the newspaper critic must be a reporter and a judge, and Popkin added that he should "try to win an audience for something that...