Word: war
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...victory for the ruling class in this war would be a disaster for the American worker." Sargeant added, including the American university as part of the ruling class. "We're trying to shatter the illusions of the university-we want to expose them as bosses." he said. "The Moratorium lets these crooks off the hook...
Paul M. Doty. Mallinckrodt Professor of Biochemistry, was listed on Friday as one of seven sponsors of a "Committee for the Expression of Faculty Opinion." The committee, led by Robert Dorfman, professor of Economics, issued a statement saying that the Faculty should vote on the war resolution at an informal, "convocation." and not at the regular Faculty meeting...
...CRIMSON that he was "suprised" to see his name on the committee's membership list. In the letter, which is printed on page two of today's CRIMSON. Doty said that he agreed on Thursday to join a group discussing general questions of the Faculty's vote on the war resolution...
Others involved in the wrangle over the war vote have offered a different interpretation of the incident. When told of Doty's letter, the sponsor of the Vietnam resolution-Mark Ptashne, lecturer in Biochemistry-said that the use of Doty's name seemed to be part of a "concerted effort by some members of the conservative caucus to make some arrangements that will keep the resolution off the floor...
...dispute centers on the question of how the Faculty should vote on Ptashne's resolution, which would put the Faculty on record as opposing the Vietnam war and saying that immediate withdrawal is "the most reasonable plan for peace...