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...most of his life since then, he has given everything to the orchestra. Several years ago, he even gave it his two violins ("not great ones like Isaac Stern's, but good ones"). It was a fitting gesture. Ormandy is a virtuoso, all right; but his father's hopes notwithstanding, it is the orchestra that has turned out to be his true instrument...
...participants of that protest recognize that they may have been acting on the basis of some misinformation. Nonetheless, the essence of the protest is unimpeachable. Generally, Blacks called for self-determination of their own education. Specifically, they demanded a Black chair of Afro-Am, and the rehiring of Ephraim Isaac, whom the federal government has found a victim of the University's discriminatory employment practices...
...research grant is to study the cultural history of the depression and not specifically related to Afro-American Studies. Neither did we think that members of the Ad Hoc Committee were good "third party" sources. According to the EEOC findings against Harvard the Ad Hoc Committee, which reviewed Ephraim Isaac for tenure in 1975, was purposely biased against Isaac by University officials...
Some people took our demonstration against Levine as anti-Semitic. We had no intentions of being anti-Semitic. Our support for Ephraim Isaac (a Jew) supports that claim...
...Isaac said he had decided to terminate the investigation and ask for the right to sue--even though the preliminary determination gave his case more momentum--because the process had already taken three years...