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...that there comes a time when emotions run so high that they are best expressed in symbolic gestures, and one no longer wishes to think literally about some issues. I can say best what I mean by asking them, "How would you have felt about the right to recruit of representatives of the companies that were supplying the gas for the gas chambers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...AND THE OTHERS | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...Common Room lent its sympathy in a weak-kneed petition, defying a rule against such pronouncements. But it meant little. Two Harvard students may well go to jail for their political and moral beliefs while the University, in true laissez-faire fashion, invites the Navv and Colgate Palmolive to recruit more "highly trained young...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Drafting Harvard | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

...rather disturbed to read of the Student-Faculty Advisory Council's resolution requesting the postponement of the scheduled (February 23) visit of the Dow Chemical Corporation. Whatever one's feelings about the war, the right of dissent, or the University's recruitment policy, this resolution seems defective on two grounds. First, it singles out one business corporation for special action while ignoring other corporations which recruit here and are also involved in the war effort. Second, it represents a partial prejudgment of the question of recruitment at Harvard at a time when the Council is just beginning to address itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SFAC DOW RESOLUTION | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

...Crybaby. Something had to give. When Recruit Douglas Ratliff punched him in the jaw during a judo class, Johnson, who ranked first in physical fitness, struck back. No one broke up the scuffle until Johnson decked Ratliff, who took three stitches for a cut lip. Ratliff was asked to resign for breaking a strict no-fighting rule. Blasher was forced out because of his "attitude"-though he was first in the class scholastically. Impulsively, Johnson resigned in protest, charging that Blasher had been bounced because of his friendship for him. Blasher, who had spent a year on the Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Virginia: Homecoming | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...fasters will recruit volunteers to work for various anti-war groups "so that this symbolic action will lead to a long-term committment," Gass said. They will distribute pamphlets describing local and campus anti-war groups...

Author: By Adele M. Rosen, | Title: Fasters Request Refund on Meals For Contribution to War Refugees | 2/8/1968 | See Source »

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