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...demand for an end to discriminatory practices in employment resulted in Executive Order 11246 and Executive Order 11375. These two orders taken together outlined the federal government's position on discrimination in hiring and employment, saying in effect that the government will not be party to, nor support, nor award any contracts to institutions that practice discrimination...
Hasty Pudding Theatricals announced yesterday the selection of actor Robert Blake, star of the television series "Baretta," as recipient of this year's Hasty Pudding "Man of the Year" award...
Palmer denied earlier reports that Hasty Pudding had asked Sir Laurence Olivier, Ryan O'Neal, and Woody Allen to accept the award and that each had turned it down...
...defeat" as an Olympic ski-jumper slides sideways off a 70 meter jump, taking a few saplings with him on the way to the infirmary. But this year's coverage of the Winter Olympics wins the all-time Hubert-Humphrey-"I-was-a-Jew-once-myself" Poor Taste Award, not just for morbidity, but also for sexism, chauvinism, and plain stupidity...
Divorced. Glenda Jackson, 39, Academy Award-winning actress (Women in Love, A Touch of Class); and Stage Director Roy Hodges, 48; after 18 years of marriage, one child; in London...