Word: everett
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...occurred in the original section of the Capitol, begun during George Washington's term in office and restored after the building was burned by the British in 1814. Besides the damage to the men's room, the Senate barbershop and the back-corridor hideaway offices of Senators Everett Jordan, Caleb Boggs and John Sparkman were damaged. Architects and engineers will spend weeks searching for damage around the fragile west front of the building, which is already buttressed to support cracks in the sandstone facing...
...Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of the History of Science and a leading advocate of controls on the faculty, was enthusiastic about the commission's re-port and said, "I think it's a very just conclusion, in that it reflects the changing nature of American universities, where decisions and responsibilities are being dispersed more equally among students and administrators...
...Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of the History of Science, and Herbert C. Kelman, Cabot Professor of Social Ethics, plan to solicit similar commitments from faculty members...
...chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights, Ervin has long taken positions that startle conservatives and liberals alike. Despite his Bible-Belt constituency, he successfully opposed the late Senator Everett Dirksen's proposed amendment that would have allowed voluntary prayers in public schools. "I believe in a wall between church and state so high," says Ervin, "that no one can climb over it." Though a strong law-and-order man, he vainly fought the Nixon Administration's District of Columbia crime bill with its controversial "no-knock" and preventive-detention provisions. He called it "a garbage pail...
...Harvard Indochina Teach-in Committee is also endorsing the tax strike, and two Faculty members-Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of the History of Science, and Herbert C. Kelman, Richard Clarke Cabot professor of Social Ethics-will be circulating similar petitions among the Faculty...