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Dean Glimp said yesterday that he is confident that all students who remain on probation as a result of the Dow disturbance were actually present at the demonstration. He added that he did not expect any more students to be taken off pro until the punishment expires in June.
There were strong indications yesterday that John D. Fouts '69 is leading the Dudley House balloting for its representative to the Student-Faculty Advisory Committee. Fouts is on probation for his participation in the Dow sit-in.
The decision to make students on probation ineligible for the committee was not "my own interpretation," Ford said. "The rule of the Faculty is perfectly clear. The Faculty had a chance to reverse this at their last meeting and they didn't," he said.
Master Bruce Chalmers of Winthrop House, a Faculty member of the committee, upheld Ford's analysis. But another Faculty member, who asked to remain unidentified, said, "There are two possible interpretations of the terms of probation: either one thinks they are sufficiently unclear to determine ineligibility for this committee or...
"But Harvard has taken stands before, specifically anti-Communist ones during the McCarthy era," said Dyen. He commented that Ford's decision to exclude students on probation from the new Student-Faculty Advisory Council was "clearly political and aimed at keeping radical students off the committee."