Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Several advantages of a total submersion of Radcliffe into the larger University have been suggested. Foremost is that the greater financial resources of Harvard would benefit women students on an equal basis with men. A classics professor has pointed out that it is often more difficult for a top-ranking Radcliffe student to get a graduate scholarship because of the Annex's more limited funds...
...question of joint organizations, Wilma A. Kerby-Miller, Dean of Instruction, has said that the administrations might as well recognize that "the groups have to work together," and that "women should have a chance to hold office on an equal basis with men." She indicated that "certainly most of the administrators would be in favor...
Traditionally, the U.S., like other major powers, has tried to see that its citizens on duty in foreign countries are assured as nearly equal legal rights as they would have at home. This is relatively uncomplicated in European nations, where the "host-nation" juridical system usually has more of a common basis with Anglo-Saxon law, but it creates difficulties in the Far and Middle East, because the 19th century practice of extraterritoriality is identified with imperialism's toplofty ways...
...much a beast as Farouk is, but I'm naturally so, or at least I hope so!" Have her feelings mellowed toward Fatso? "Humph! This man Farouk is no good at all!" ∙∙∙ Oregon's Democratic Senator Richard Neuberger gallantly suggested that separate but equal "gymnastic and natatorial" facilities be installed in the new Senate Office Building for Maine's Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith. Though barred from using the Senate's all-male gym and swimming pool, Mrs. Smith, only female in the Senate, pooh-poohed the grand idea: "There is no justification...
...Construction contracts in April dropped 9% below the year-ago level, reported F. W. Dodge Corp., yet 1957's four-month total of $10.3 billion in new contracts is just about equal to 1956's alltime peak...