Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recruiting benefits that result from minority admissions programs, which for many minority students represent the only opportunity for fulfilling their dreams. The net effect would be a giant step backwards for the civil rights movement. In this sense, the case takes on a symbolic tone that renders the legal specifics less important...
...MEANTIME, it is the wise man who hedges his bets on the likelihood of a Helms indictment. Marvin Liebman, director of the Ad Hoc Citizen's Legal Fund for the defense of indicted FBI agents, told the Associated Press last week that he had learned from the "highest sources" in government that the indictments were imminent. The week passed without any further developments on the case, and a Justice Department spokesman said earlier this week that no announcements on the matter would be forthcoming for yet another seven days. But before Richard Helms begins to think he may never breathe...
...student letter stated the Saltonstall award description is "outrageous and offensive," whether or not the terms of "this discriminatory prize,' are legal...
Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday he is now "getting my files out" on the prize to find out whether the University has already tried and failed to remove the sex restrictions from the award, or whether legal action may still be possible to open up the prize...
...recent years, Harvard College has taken legal steps to end sex restriction on many fellowships, prizes and other financial awards, often renegotiating the terms of a bequest to the University with the family of the donor, or having the terms of a bequest reinterpreted in court...