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...HELEN V. ENGLEHART Caldwell, Idaho...
...state house of representatives, just half a block down State Street, had dropped by for something to eat. The group included Jewish, Irish, Italian and Russian-American legislators and one black. House Majority Leader K. Leroy Irvis. "We were a real United Nations group," recalls Representative Harry A. Englehart Jr., a Moose from western Pennsylvania, who had suggested that they dine at the lodge since most restaurants in town were closed...
...were barely inside the red-carpeted hall when a gray-haired member manning the reception desk challenged them. Englehart was told that the lodge did not serve meals. After he protested that this was not true, he was told that the lodge had run out of food. "Finally it dawned on me," he recalls. "I looked at Representative Irvis, and of course he already knew." A local lawyer volunteered to bring a suit in federal court, and Irvis, himself a lawyer, took his case to the state human rights commission. Lodge 107 made no effort to conceal its policy. "Refusal...
...Moose are happy over the battle. Representative Englehart says that the discrimination policy is "a bit ridiculous," and membership in the Harrisburg lodge has dropped from 2,500 to about 1,200. But one member sitting at the lodge bar professed helplessness. "No one in a local can say we'll do this or that. The bylaws are controlled at the Supreme level." Indeed, Mooseheart has overseen Lodge 107's defense, and it has paid most of the substantial legal fees. The organization's whites-only policy has also involved other lodges in local lawsuits...
...Monday night, the first of the quarter-finals of the Ames Competition was argued before William E. McCurdy 16, Chief Justice. The Cardozo Law Club, represented by Henry Baum 2L. and Logan Fubrath 2L., won against the Chafee Law Club, represented by Matthew Goring 2L. and R.W. Englehart 2L., 7 to 5. The remaining two quarter-finals will be held at 8 o'clock in Langdell Hall between the Bryce and Sanford Law Clubs on Wednesday, and between the Pollock-Choate and Sargent Law Clubs on Tuesday, February...