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Harvard's lawyers, Thomas L.P. O'Donnell '47 and Nelson G. Ross, both of Ropes and Gray, called Hale Champion, financial vice president of the University, and John B. Butler, director of personnel, as witnesses, in an effort to show that Harvard is a big, centralized place, with the Medical Area only one part of a larger structure...
...organizing committee affiliated itself with District 65 of the Distributive Workers of America last spring, and District 65's New York attorney, Richard Levy, heatedly cross-examined Champion and Butler...
ACCORDING TO the the Guinness Book of World Records, the longest sentence in the world does not belong to Marcel Proust, but to Nicholas Murray Butler, former president of Columbia University. The sentence, 4284 words long, is in his annual president's report for 1942-43, President Bok's Annual President's Report for 1973-74 can make no such claims to a world record for verbosity or anything else, unless there's one for most yawns elicited from a single text. But Bok's report, a sort of State of the University address presented to the Board of Overseers...
...early morning hours of last June 29, Butler Young Jr., a 21-year-old black laborer, was arrested by two white police officers from the town of Byhalia, Miss. (pop. 750), for hit-and-run driving. With the Byhalia police was a black deputy sheriff from adjacent DeSoto County, where the alleged hit-and-run incident had taken place. The sheriff climbed into the back of the Byhalia officers' car along with Young, and the three policemen set off to take their prisoner to jail. Young never made...
...failure of the biracial meeting to face up to the issue of Butler Young's death has made the boycott's organizers even more determined. That determination is perfectly evident at Carrington's Market in Byhalia. Before the boycott, sales ran $30,000 a month. Today they are less than $6,000 a month...