On the recordMay 7, 1970
I am appointing G. Alexander Heard, chancellor of Vanderbilt University, as a special adviser for the next 2 critical months.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am appointing G. Alexander Heard, chancellor of Vanderbilt University, as a special adviser for the next 2 critical months.
Statement Announcing the Appointment of a Special Adviser on the Academic Community and the Young
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