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Weeks also announced the appointment of four men to a screening committee that will select nominees for the ballot. They are: Edric a. Weld, Jr. '46, chairman; Ernest Howell '49; Francis D. Fisher '47; and Robert A. Koren...
...this country do any good has passed," she snapped. Her fellow students cheered. Then the Communist tried to get the students to make nominations to one of his "action committees." He turned down as "unreliable" several names suggested. The girl rose again. She asked: "If you are going to select the candidates, why ask us to elect someone?" That broke up the meeting...
...young man's fancy may have its way in Spring, but in February it has a bad time--if the young man is a Freshman and he's taking English A. Although he is allowed to select a new section man for English Ab, he has no way of choosing the material to be covered. Each section concentrates on a specific phase of literature, but the range is extreme and the sections many; and the student has no way of knowing in advance whether his fate in Shakespeare or Euripides. Whatever his fancy may be, he must take what...
...journalists (even the women at the well) select facts. The myth, or fad, of "objectivity" tends to conceal the selection, to kid the reader into a belief that he is being informed by an agency above human frailty or human interest...
Valpey announced from his Ann Arbor home that he would select his end coach in a few days...