Word: caucus
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Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus--Baritone Victor Jannett, tenor Ray DeVoll, violinist Jenifer Elowitch, cellist Michael Curry, pianist David Kopp, and pianist Rodney Lister will perform a memorial concert for Harvard alumni and others in the H-R community who have died from AIDS. Pain Hall, 8 p.m. Free...
Ward Eight's caucus was at the Peabody School on Linnanean St. The secretary, an elderly woman, and the treasurer, an older man, of the Ward 8 Democratic Committee were sitting quietly at a table when I walked in the front entrance...
There are some variations on this scenario. One calls for kick starting a late entry by jumping into caucus states, which have no filing deadlines. Thus Gephardt, if he goes, could demonstrate early foot by scoring in the March 3 caucuses in Washington State, where he would have the powerful support of House Speaker Thomas Foley, and then bagging most of the 77 delegates to be chosen a week later in Missouri. The party faithful now favor Clinton, but if he seems to be limping badly by March 10, they could switch to native son Gephardt. Some of Gephardt...
Robertson's main focus is the historic class action, sex discrimination suit against the Times, Boylan v. The New York Times, which the Times Women's Caucus filed in 1974 against its venerable boss. The suit, which was known in legal, journalistic and feminist circles as the "Title VII World Series," was eventually settled in 1978, despite the Times's prior insistence that it would fight the women's claims all the way. Indeed, the suit had become a huge source of embarassment for the renowned newspaper, which had until that point stood firmly as one of the great bastions...
Sobered by the news of Goodman's disappearance, Ganz continued on to Mississippi where he worked to send protest delegates to the national Democratic convention. There they would confront the racist Mississippi Democratic Caucus...