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...George Wald. Higgins Professor of Biology and member of the liberal caucus, said, "Many members of the Faculty who are against the war don't like to see the Faculty voting as a Faculty on political issues. However, this is a rare and special political issue which affects the conduct of the University...
...Wald added that the most important issue now is whether the resolution would be voted on at the meeting or at an unofficial convocation. "I would like the Faculty to face this issue squarely," he said. "I want the Faculty to say as a Faculty that we can't operate as a University with this war-it does violence to all we stand...
Referring to the resolution by Mark Ptashne, lecturer in Biochemistry, against the Vietnam war and one by George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, calling for a Faculty stand against the draft, Dorfman said the convocation would eliminate pressure on Faculty members opposed to their resolution...
When Tuesday's meeting takes up Wald's proposal for petition for repeal of the draft, it will be the first time the subject of the draft has been discussed on the floor of the Faculty...
...interview, Wald said he will present to the Faculty four academic grounds for the petition to repeal the draft...