Word: hewed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Asked if pressure from HEW has affected the recent efforts to recruit more women Winifred S. Barad, Equal Employment Officer and member of the Standing Committee, said...
Elliot Richardson '44, first, the Secretary of HEW, a kind of newscaster-type with prepared delivery and teleprompter stance. He came, he says, to tell New Hampshire of the good that Nixon's done, how he's winding down the war and restoring power to the people...
...limiting busing while providing other means to upgrade substandard schools. Nixon promised a decision shortly after his return from China. Barely a day passed before it appeared that the Administration had foreclosed one of the three possibilities. Vice President Spiro Agnew voiced his personal opposition to a constitutional amendment. HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson followed up the Agnew argument, noting that any amendment might well nullify landmark civil rights decisions. The word spread on Capitol Hill that John Mitchell, too, opposed an antibusing amendment. Senate Leaders Hush Scott and Mike Mansfield registered disapproval. Congressional conservatives and liberals alike were in agreement...
...need an American Dream on the ballot. A black man as vice-president, a woman as head of HEW and an Indian as head of the Department of the Interior, that's the American Dream come true. If I can't get the nomination, at least I can get that commitment," she said...
...House opposed massive testing because it might cause delay. The Administration's fumble gave Ribicoff the opportunity to insist on a test. The trial would be held in sites still to be selected, and the full plan would be in effect in 1974-about seven months later than HEW had planned-unless Congress finds the trial unsatisfactory and vetoes that part of the program...