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...judges and bureaucrats. In Michigan, in Maryland, in North Carolina, in Virginia, and in many other states--north, south, east and west--some of our federal courts have defied the very meaning of "equal protection of the law" by assigning and transporting helpless schoolchildren on the basis of race, creed, and color...

Author: By Sam J. Ervin jr., | Title: A Stand Against Busing | 4/30/1974 | See Source »

...reverse discrimination" involving the legality of granting special rights to groups in the population in order to help them overcome disadvantages in educational and professional opportunity. But in a broader sense, it involves the basic criteria which rightfully should be used for admissions of any students, regardless of race, creed or color...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: Inside Harvard's Brief | 2/14/1974 | See Source »

...University, as saying he was looking for "a top investment policy man with administrative experience" to head the new Harvard Management Company. I believe the University's Affirmative Action Plan and Government regulations require that all positions be open to all qualified candidates irregardless of sex, race, creed, etc. This kind of statement by a top officer of the University clearly demonstrates the continuing insensitivity of the Administration to the spirit necessary for an Affirmative Action Plan which will be acceptable to both minorities and women, as well as to HEW. Equity is not a sometime thing but a matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LETTER OF THE LAW | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...White House aides or Administration officials indicted, convicted or having pleaded guilty; seven more fired or resigned. Most of them shown to have been either in charge of, or aware of, illegal operations. The whole White House pervaded by an atmosphere of aggressive amorality?amorality almost raised to a creed. A ruthless determination to hide as much of this as possible from the public and investigators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: An Editorial: The President Should Resign | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...election really was routine. The post automatically goes to the vice chairman, and alternates each year between a Republican and a Democrat. Last year the five-Governor Republican caucus chose Evans for a fundamental political reason that transcended all questions of race, creed, religion or national origin. Evans faced a tough re-election campaign in the troubled Virgins, and gaining the vice chairmanship boosted his chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: New Chairman in Dixie | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

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