Word: yd
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Approached by the YD's, the Kennedy Institute has decided to sponsor bi-monthly seminar dinners for the interns. Barney Frank, special assistant for undergraduate affairs at the Institute, explained last night that the Massachusetts legislators and "others interested in Massachusetts and Massachusetts politics" will attend these seminars as advisors. The theoretically-oriented seminars are designed to complement the practical experience of internship...
Under the YD plan, the 15 interns would participate in the actual formulation of legislation in "face-to-face" conferences with the "liberal" Democrats...
...Michael Harrington '58 (D-Salem), a leader in the drive for a sort of "student brain trust," expressed his desire to "include the YD's in policy-making work." Harrington hopes that the interns will relieve some of the work load currently on the legislators and make possible the proposal of additional bills...
Robert A. Bush '69, one of the student organizers, said the intern program intends to match up students and legislators with a common interest in some particular field. A YD interested in judicial reform, for example, could meet with Senator Beryl Cohen (D-Brookline), chairman of the Senate subcommittee on judicial review...
...that one pro scout called "the worst unbeaten team in the country" when it won its first seven games this season, Heisman Trophy Winner Spurrier was practically the whole offense. He completed 61% of his passes for 2,012 yds. and 16 touchdowns, punted 45 times for a 40.8-yd. average, kicked off and booted field goals. Mainly be cause of Spurrier's size, the pros rate him above Purdue's Bob Griese, who is one inch shorter and 20 Ibs. lighter-but they also agree that "no college quarterback can play first string unless he gets with...