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...serious problems affecting the quality of teaching fellow appointments is the existence of a number of government and private fellowship grants that forbid or limit greatly teaching by the recipient. It is important for Harvard and its governing Boards to exert themselves to change the terms of such fellowship grants. This effect has been especially serious in the sciences...
...support for the Lovett School by the Episcopal Church." But to many, the bishop's words seemed hollow, since he had hardly exhausted opportunities for bringing pressure on the school. He presumably could ask St. Philip's dean to resign as head of the trustees, or even forbid the holding of Episcopal services at Lovett...
...improves the atmosphere. Like college women everywhere, girls at this school talk about marriage. But they seem to emphasize dating more, perhaps because they are confident of finding husbands eventually. Social life on the campus is healthy, both sexes agree. (Too healthy some authorities fear. As a result regulations forbid students to sit less than eighteen inches from each other on the college lawn. And Hunter enforces this rule; a student explained that the college employs one woman as the school's "necker checker...
...package. The Administration measure had been taken in hand by Judiciary Committee Chairman Emanuel Celler, a vociferously civil righteous Brooklyn Democrat. Also sitting as chairman of a civil rights subcommittee, Celler made one personal addition after another to the Administration bill. His version expanded the public accommodations section to forbid discrimination by any business operating under state or local "authorization, permission or license." It authorized the Attorney General to intervene and bring suit on behalf of any individual to prevent the denial of any constitutional right. It extended new guarantees of the right to vote to state as well...
...Virginia's Republican Congressman Joel T. Broyhill, one of the backers of the bill: "A progressive step." If Congress continues to catch up with the times, it may some day dispense with the District of Columbia's laws that still prohibit driving sheep down Pennsylvania Avenue and forbid winning more than $26.67 in a gambling game...