Word: bank
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...fact is that at Harvard and elsewhere there are always opportunities for sex. You have only to visit a college with completely restrictive social rules to realize that male and female students who care for each other will make do with whatever they've got--the woods, a river bank, a motel room or borrowed apartment, the back seat of a car; a locked classroom and bare floor, if nothing else is available. It is a happy rule that men can no longer legislate away desire. They can only temper it with physical or mental discomfort or, if the night...
...July, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was reported to be considering an investigation of the bank's hiring practices. At the time, Herbert M. Allen, a vice-president of the company, expressed surprise at CORE's plans, saying that "we don't discriminate against Negroes...
...past, Cook added, the bank has always "held out for a type of person who would be a good representative of his race in this type of job." "We have always felt," Cook said, "that we did not want to just hire someone simply because he was a Negro...
...recent hiring was not the result of any pressure on the part of CORE, Cook said. It was done on the bank's initiative, he explained, because the company has "recognized the reality of the fact they won't get the ideal Negro...
Alan Gartner, chairman of the greater Boston chapter of CORE, said that the increase in the number of Negro applicants to the bank has probably been caused indirectly by CORE's work with banks in the Boston area. CORE is currently negotiating with three Boston banks and has made appreciable progress with two of them, according to Gartner...