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...disaster. They possess the power to sting Israel into repeated reprisals, and perhaps to whip Arab popular opinion to such a pitch that not even Nasser with all his prestige might dare a settlement with Israel. In Jordan, their primary staging area, they constitute virtually a state-within-a-state and could probably topple King Hussein and take over his splintered kingdom if they chose. And their power and influence are increasing all the time...
Harvard could thus save about one or two per cent of its construction costs--a major saving for a University that now has about $100 million of construction under way, in the active planning state, or slated for building within the next six or seven years...
...principles involved have a bearing on the issue raised by Professor Putnam, though I did not speak on this in the meeting. The independence of the University, as I understand it, means that, within the limits of moral tolerance, the University is not committed to any one political position, just as the outside society does not impose on it any one doctrinal orthodoxy--though in the past this was the rule. The Putnam motions would, in my opinion, if they prevailed, commit the Faculty to a specific general political position which comes very close to a doctrinal orthodoxy. The rationale...
...Staff members will visit ghetto schools in Boston and New York within the next two weeks. A member of the staff and a black student visited ghetto schools in Philadelphia last week...
...crucial for us to attend the meeting to raise the issue of ROTC's political legitimacy," one member who supported the final motion said. "Our being there will also show that we're working within the framework of the University's decision-making structure," he added...