Word: jacobe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...League, would have been unlikely a few years ago: dirty linen was washed only in private by the black Establishment, if at all. This apprehension lingers: the ten Fisk workshops were closed to the press. But black leaders talked frankly about sensitive issues. Said National Urban League President John Jacob: "As for the black male and his responsibilities, we are openly acknowledging that problems exist. We are not defensive any more." But Jacob contends that the remnants of American racism are also responsible for the broken black family...
Jimmy L. Morales '84 won the honor of giving the Harvard oration, Christina A. Spaulding '84 the Radcliffe oration, and Jacob Slichter '84 the traditionally humorous Ivy oration...
...that refuses to reveal where its private donations came from and where much of its money went. The New York Times reported last week that the fund has even refused to open its books to a federal audit. The disclosure led Senate Judiciary Committee Member Ted Kennedy to ask Jacob Stein, the special prosecutor looking into allegations raised against Meese, to include the fund in his probe. A source close to the investigation insisted that Stein, with his far-ranging mandate to sort out the tangled Meese affair, will almost surely decide to look into the matter...
...dress is often unusual: 1930s-style white flannels and sweater at play; bow ties and double-breasted suits at work. He relaxes by reading 19th century literary criticism and listening to pop singers from the 1920s. Long considered one of Washington's best trial Lawyers, Jacob Stein, 59, last week agreed to serve in one of the capital's current hot spots as the special prosecutor selected by a three-judge panel to investigate all charges raised against Presidential Counsellor Edwin Meese, Ronald Reagan's nominee for Attorney General...
...logic in his sex crimes. Said he: "If you want to act out a pornographic scene, you just go out and hire a bunch of hookers." Contemplating Wilder's alleged spree, DeFranceschi added, "He had no reason to subject himself to this.'' -By Jacob V. Lamar Jr. Reported by Kim Eisler/Tallahassee