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...committee choose their own representatives. Noting that the committee could never be truly representative. they nevertheless argued strongly for weighted numbers, giving the larger faculties. especially the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. more seats than any of the smaller faculties, such as the School of Public Administration and Public Health...
...Chicago reflect the increasing determination of embittered blacks to force organized labor to drop its color lines. Negroes have picked the nation's 17 construction unions as the prime target because most of them still practice flagrant racial discrimination. The protesters' ultimate aim is to rouse enough public and political pressure to compel all unions to give blacks equal access to skilled, well-paid jobs. In Buffalo and Chicago, the N.A.A.C.P. this month filed the first of a threatened series of federal lawsuits to block publicly financed construction until unions, contractors and the Government comply with equal-opportunity...
...university based effort and therefore oriented to advance a major field of science. While it is a basic research effort, it is likely to lead to many applications. The potential applications of the advances made- if the project succeeds- may perhaps be better understood by those in public life who will apply the knowledge than by the scientists themselves. Yet it is clear to us that public policy will be aided by advances in the understanding of human interactions and in the prediction of the performance of social systems...
...arrival marked the beginning of a majorincrease in City programs designed espcially to aid residents of the lower-in-come areas of Cambridge. He and other members of the Community Development Office helped to prepare applications for Federal grants for such programs as Model Cities. Community Renewal, and Public Housing Modernization and to design those projects...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences for Research and Planning and secretary of the Committee, said the group will make no decision at tomorrow's meeting. It will probably appoint a subcommittee "to look at the Project in further detail," Leahy said. The subcommittee after an investigation that might include public hearings, would report back to the Conunittee...