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Council Starts Debate On Committee Report

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The Student Council began consideration last night of a measure which would drastically alter the present structure of the Council. Discussion last night centered on the problem of representation; the group was unable to reach a definite conclusion.

The report--written by a special committee of five--recommended in particular that membership be made up of three members from each House, including one elected from the Sophomore class, one from the Junior class, and one appointed by the Master. It also proposed that there be three Radcliffe members, three Radcliffe members, three Freshman representatives, and three men who may be elected by a two-thirds vote of the Council.

Main debate last night centered around the proposal that each Master appoint one member.

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