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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Well, uh, you see we (the Caucus) can't initiate any action," was Congressman William L. Clay's (D-Mo.) rather strained reply, "but we would stand behind...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee iii, | Title: Black Caucus: New National Priorities? | 4/11/1972 | See Source »

...Indeed, Clay's statement seems to characterize the philosophy of the Black Caucus. They appear to be supporters of everything, leaders of nothing. Did the Black Caucus call for Harvard to sell its Gulf stock because it feels the University is really wrong or simply because the Gulf stock question is the "black issue" of the moment...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee iii, | Title: Black Caucus: New National Priorities? | 4/11/1972 | See Source »

Thursday afternoon brought still more embarrassing questions for the Caucus. "What is the Black Caucus doing to prevent the Social Security I.D. cards that are to be issued to all the three year olds in the country?" asked an irate member of the forum. Clay fielded the question, "Well, you see we're not trying to dodge the issue, but things will be done." One senses these things will be done only when the larger black community does them...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee iii, | Title: Black Caucus: New National Priorities? | 4/11/1972 | See Source »

...Catering Service is expected to serve what Congressman William Clay calls a "national black legislative agenda" to the Democratic Platform Committee. Clay, who was just elected to the House in 1969, has emerged as a principal chef of the Catering Service, and serves as the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. The two-day forum here last week was clearly a part of his recipe for making the Ethnic Catering Service's dish all the more irresistable come chow-time in Miami...

Author: By Tony Mill, | Title: Black Caucus: New National Priorities? | 4/11/1972 | See Source »

Playing indoors during March, the biggest challenge facing the tennis squad may be the change to an outdoor clay surface. Barnaby hopes that the weather will permit a full week of outdoor practice in preparation for the trip to Columbia and Princeton...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racquetmen Lose to Southern Teams But Harvard's Prospects Are Bright | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

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