Word: halle
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WITH THE DEATH of Sherman Holcombe last week, Harvard workers lost an articulate and impassioned advocate of employee rights. Throughout his years as a dining hall worker. Holcombe consistently protested unfair labor practices such as job discrimination, safety conditions, non-posting of job opportunities, and inadequate hiring or promoting of minorities...
Holcombe became the focus of labor controversy in the spring of 1976. When the Radcliffe dining hall management suspended him--qstensibly for cooking cauliflower too soon--he submitted a list of five safety grievances. Dining hall workers left their jobs for an emergency meeting, and students, some faculty and workers rallied to pressure for his rein-statement. After his suspension, Holcombe worked at the Freshman Union until his death...
Maybury-Lewis said that fewer people are walking in to donate blood without an appointment than in the past. Donors can go to Memorial Hall today and tomorrow from 2 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., and Friday from...
...Keyte had just pitched his first complete-game shutout in two years at Harvard, a three-hit, seven-strikeout number over MIT that lowered his ERA to 0.77. But the most important news in Keyte's life as he entered the Winthrop dining hall for dinner at 6:45 p.m. had nothing to do with baseball...
...privileges" for ROTC on campus, and a decision to allow student participation in decision-making in the Afro-American Studies Department--satisfied enough of the moderates. Harvard also pledged to build 1100 low-and middle-income housing units in Boston, and to drop all criminal charges against the University Hall demonstrators...