Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Legal jurisdiction over students in the Houses is the major legal stumbling block. The Faculty of Ar's and Sciences now has no legal authority over Radcliffe students outside the classroom...
Last Spring. Pusey expressed objections to establishing co-ed dormitories before a Harvard-Radcliffe merger. Earlier this month, however, Pusey said that if certain legal changes were made, an exchange of students between Harvard and Radcliffe Houses could proceed before the official merger...
...Pusey's approval, however, is uncertain. He said earlier this month that coed housing would be possible without complete merger, but added that some legal changes were necessary to broaden Harvard's jurisdiction over Cliffies...
Although he said that he thought neither Governor Sargent nor any future Massachusetts governor would act to curtail legal services in this state, he said he believed that passage of the amendment would put direct pressure on the governor and indirect pressure on the legal aid services in the state. The amendment would "create an unhealthy climate" for what are supposed to be independent legal services. Ferron said...
...spokesman for Collier's legal department at the national office in New York declined to comment on the company's grounds for appealing the FTC decision while the appeal still is before the courts...