Word: slated
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...Profit and Steve Roose, organizers of the campaign, did not choose a radical slate. The 16 opposition candidates share an interest in combining the continued good management of the business with improved relations in the community the Coop serves...
...MANAGEMENT and directors of the Harvard Co-operative Society are scared. For the first time in the 86-year history of the Coop an alternative slate of members is opposing the ten stockholders' nominations for this year's board of directors. Management's fear is largely a fear of the unknown--understandable, but in many ways, unnecessary. Any revolution within the Coop board will be small and peaceful...
...group is unlikely to endanger the Coop's complex and delicate financial status. By not opposing the nomination of any of the stockholders' proposed officers, except for one vice president, the opposition slate seems to recognize the need for having experienced professionals on the board to add continuity to management and to recommend the most prudent business policies for the Coop. By controlling a majority of the board, however, the group hopes to use its strength to formulate new policies affecting employees, investment, and the community of Cambridge. While this plan for division of the responsibilities and concerns within...
Professor Milton P. Brown, Coop president, foresees the possibility of defection by Coop management personnel if the new board institutes unacceptable or unworkable programs. The Coop's Harvard orientation has always granted M.I.T., and Brown fears that the selection of the entire opposition slate might cause real disaffection down Mass. Ave. M.I.T. accounts for 20 per cent of the Coop's annual $15 million income. "We just can't afford to alienate M.I.T.," Brown said. "If we lost them, the Coop would be in real trouble." Roose and Profit, however, see little danger of a bolt by M.I.T...
Roose and Profit said they plan to publicize the meeting and their slate with ads in the CRIMSON, fliers, and tables in the dining halls