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They arrived at this decision in a round-about way. For some twenty years, a committee headed by George P. Baker '25, then a professor and now dean of the Business School, had been researching the problems caused by the tremendous growth of aviation. In 1957-58, some of the members of this committee met to discuss the basic economic problems of the aircraft industry...
...effects of the Buck regime were far-reaching. The before he took office, the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy had been formed, and acting through it Buck was able to initiate a host of new policies. Some of the most innovations came only in round-about ways-- can be traced back to Buck or to the CEP -- which to much the same thing. For example, one of the of the CEP was a possible disintegration of the curriculum because of wartime drain on Harvard . The CEP established a few survey courses the core of a liberal arts education...
...effects of the Buck far-reaching. The year before office, the Faculty Committee cational Policy had been acting through it Buck was initiate a host of new policies. of the most significant came only in round-about all can be traced back to the CEP-which amounted to the same thing. For example, the first concerns of the CEP possible disintegration of the arts curriculum because of drain on Harvard personnel. established a few survey course serving the core of a liberal arts tion; and out of the discussions subject emerged the idea of .12McGeorge Bundy...
Almost everyone has to travel one way or another to reach the University this fall, but probably no one is making as difficult or round-about trip as Thomas Davis, a New Zealander, coming to the School of Public Health...