Word: amendment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Steele dropped his suit last week after the court told him he must amend the suit for technical reasons. By the time the amended case again came before the court, Steele said, it would have been too late to stop the elections, since the nominations would have already been announced...
Within a few weeks, the CPB will submit recommendations on last night's petition to the City Council. The Council will also hold a public hearing and then reject, amend, or adopt the petition...
...Board of Trustees at Stanford successfully petitioned a California Court last month to amend the University's founding grant and remove the restrictions on enrollment of women at the undergraduate and graduate levels...
Opinions differ on how the Government should deal with the irregular economy. The Lasswell-McKenna report on Bedford-Stuyvesant calls for legalizing gambling as a means of taking the play away from criminals. A measure that would amend the constitution to legalize gambling is now before the New York legislature. Poor blacks tend to be against such a change because they distrust government, and they figure that the proceeds from gambling would be taken away from the black numbers runners and other local operatives. In addition, numbers men now extend credit to their customers, but legal betting parlors demand cash...
Harvard voted against an ecologically-oriented resolution to amend Kennecott Copper's certificate of incorporation, and abstained on resolutions requiring drug companies to label uniformly their foreign and domestic products, and to form committees to evaluate the contributions of their advertising to drug...