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Both Eliot and Leverett Houses held similar referenda on CRR representation yesterday. Eliot rejected a proposal to "support and participate in the procedures of the CRR as it is presently set up," 102 to 62, with 14 abstaining. Leverett voted against sending representatives, 140 to 102, in a surveyoriginated by Leverett's "Committee of 11" -a group of students chosen at random as a pool of candidates for CRR representation...
...three referenda so far, the total vote against the CRR in the form approved by the Faculty has been 56; the vote in favor has been...
Four other Houses are planning referenda on the CRR: Currier, today; Eliot, Monday; South House, Wednesday; and Kirkland will vote sometime next week...
...signing the treaty, Americans can make their separate peace with the people of Vietnam. And in signing the treaty, Americans pledge themselves to enforcing that peace. The specific methods by which Americans ratify the treaty are still open-ended: mass meetings, campus referenda, community canvassing, and initiative campaigns for special elections have all been proposed...
...against the war anywhere but on their own campuses. This has to do more than anything else with the seriousness of the organizing required to eliminate an evil that reaches to the root of the American power structure. Students were able to canvass with some success around anti-war referenda and moratoria, but those movements were innocuous and patently unsuccessful in stopping the Vietnam conflict. In their opposition to the war in Indochina, students must intensify the antigovernment, anti-administration drives on their own campuses to end war recruitment and research-and if necessary, close their campuses down until these...