Word: winthrops
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Winthrop denies that he did much active campaigning before the election. "I talked to the people I know, and I just happen to know a lot of people," Winthrop said after the election...
...Winthrop thinks the first issues the assembly should address are recognition of the assembly, Harvard's investments in South Africa, funding, and getting the assembly on its feet. Winthrop is ambivalent on the issue of Harvard's South African investments, and said he has been impressed by advocates for both sides of the controversy...
...smooth style was not the only factor in the election. Winthrop had done his homework. He had talked to many of the assembly's delegates before its meeting Thursday...
...Winthrop--a descendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts, and a distant cousin of the John Winthrop who served as president of Harvard in the late 18th century--campaigned with the promise of deemphasizing the role the chairman will play in directing the Student Assembly...
...fact, Winthrop says he feels the chairmen of some of the more powerful Student Assembly committees will have more influence than he will have chairing the Student Assembly proceedings...