Word: lawing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ORLEANS, Nov. 28--A federal court ruling with far-reaching effects today knocked out a Louisiana law banning sports competition between white and Negro athletes...
...law prevented teams with Negro players from meeting all-white squads in events such as the Sugar Bowl...
...graduate school, but the figure almost doubled for those who graduated with Honors, ranging from 75 per cent for those with Cum degrees to a high of 89 per cent for Magna Highest and Summa. Of the three most popular graduate schools (arts and sciences, medicine, and law), medical schools accepted the highest number of non-Honors graduates, while arts and sciences claimed the most Magna Highest and Summas...
Rats in the White House. "I gravitate to a capital by a primary law of nature," Adams had said, and in 1877 he and Marian settled close by the White House. (President John Adams was Henry's great-grandfather, John Quincy Adams his grandfather.) Under her 20-tapered chandelier, Marian gathered the famous but never the infamous. Hearing that Sarah Bernhardt, whose private life scandalized the Adamses, was about to embark on a U.S. tour, Marian fired off fair warning to her father in Massachusetts: "See to it that Boston snubs her off the stage." Marian's letters...
endures in numbers less than twenty. That this is a natural law is evidenced by a recent ruling of the Harvard and Radcliffe administrations that courses with an enrollment of twenty or fewer Kliffe kuties will administer joint examinations...