Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...James Q. Wilson, professor of Government and head of the University Committee on Cambridge community relations, yesterday outlined some of the themes of his committee's investigations at his appearance before the Student-Faculty Advisory Council...
...Wilson made it clear at the outset that he was not going to reveal specific proposals from his committee's report since it had yet to be submitted to the Council of Deans. He emphasized, however, that the report ought to be regarded as merely a preliminary public statement which was to serve as the basis for further discussion. He stated that he was ready to appear before SFAC again in the future to make sure that it had a chance to influence the University's decisions on Cambridge affairs...
...Wilson noted that his committee had been given carte blanche by President Pusey and that his group had in fact taken advantage of this proviso to probe areas of the University that are generally closed to Faculty members, such as Harvard's hiring, admissions, and real estate policies. He plans to complete the report very soon...
...most immediate and pressing issue, Wilson said, is the severe housing shortage in Cambridge. The University has contributed to the problem, according to Wilson, mainly by its "presence rather than by its intentions." Pointing out that Harvard actually owned only 4.5 per cent of Cambridge's land area and that these holdings had grown only 20 per cent in the last 20 years, Wilson concluded that the University was "not gobbling up land...
...Washburn, winner of the third game, has been named to pitch for the Cards Wednesday afternoon. Tiger Manager Mayo Smith has not decided between Joe Sparma and Earl Wilson, who pulled a hamstring muscle while losing Saturday's third game...