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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spending route." The lone black in the Senate, Republican Edward Brooke of Massachusetts, agrees. Says he: "It's not a question of the free enterprise system; there is plenty of black support for free enterprise." But, adds Brooke, the party "must prove that it is for equal justice for blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wooing the Black Vote | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Many eminent British doctors found the substance of equal use. Dr. J. Russell Reynolds, Fellow of the Royal Society and Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty's (Queen Victoria's) Household wrote in 1890 that he had prescribed cannabis for 30 years and considered it "one of the most valuable medicines we possess." (Did the otherwise straitlaced Queen, a joint dangling from her stiff upper lip, know something we don't know...

Author: By Mark Helin, | Title: Reefer Madness | 1/27/1978 | See Source »

Minority recruitment, the article states, was instituted by Harvard as simply another means to achieve educational diversity. Harvard did not take the position that it has a social or educational obligation to equal opportunity education or to minority recruitment. Harvard's amicus curiae brief for the Bakke case, for example, makes no plea for commitment to minority education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Minority Admissions | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

Jewett likes to speak well of this program. When asked where the main thrust of Harvard's minority recruitment effort lies, he responds that, "While the main impetus for recruitment has got to come from staff, students--certainly in the areas they focus on--would probably be at least equal in terms of what they produce...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Minority Recruitment at Harvard: Still a Ways to Go | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...westerns: "Henry, deep in his bedroll, shoring up courage against the river's dead, called on John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Glenn Ford. Especially Glenn Ford. He was convinced then that for 'expressin' right,' as he put it, there had never been a cowboy to equal Glenn Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tall in the Pickup Truck | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

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