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...record straight, I must point out that the title of the Ripon Society's forthcoming book will not be "The Rape of the Republican Party," as reported in last Monday's CRIMSON...
...Rape of the Republican Party" may be the title of the Ripon Society's forthcoming book on "what Republicans have to do if they are ever to win again," Thomas P. Petri '62 said yesterday. Petri, a proctor in Thayer Hall, will edit the work, to be published in September...
...Ripon Society, a group of Republican graduate students and young professors headquartered in the Boston area, has outlined several suggestions for the revamping of the Republican Party, some of which may not appear in the book because of a 100-page publisher's limitation...
...Small Cabal. The Ripon Society, founded in Cambridge, Mass., on December 12, 1962, is named after the Wisconsin city where the Republican Party was founded to oppose the spread of slavery.* The society's president is John Saloma III, 30, an assistant professor of political science at M.I.T., who, along with Harvard Law Student Thomas Petri, 24, headed the group that put the report into final form...
...party was named at a meeting of 53 men in a small wooden schoolhouse on the Ripon College campus on March 20, 1854. They assembled on a cold night, held their discussion by the light of tallow candles. "We went into the little meeting Whigs, Free Soilers and Democrats," one of their leaders, Alvan E. Bovay, later recalled. "We came out Republicans...