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Both Bakke and the Regents agreed to a limited trial, with Dr. George H. Lowrey, chairman of the U.C. Davis admissions committee and associate dean of student affairs, providing the only testimony. State and federal appellate courts can decide the case only on the basis of this limited trial record...
Others argue, as Lowrey did before the California trial court, that "there would be few, if any Black students and few Mexican-Americans, Indians or Orientals from disadvantaged backgrounds in the Davis Medical School, or any other medical school, if the special admissions program and similar programs at other schools did not exist...
...sketched a portrait: "The Middle Voter is a 47-year-old housewife from the outskirts of Dayton whose husband is a machinist." Scammon and Wattenberg did not have a real person in mind, but a Dayton newspaper and the local machinists' union decided that she was Mrs. Bette Lowrey of suburban Fairborn. In an article about her in LIFE, she declared herself deeply troubled about drugs, violence and other "social issues," but she was not sure that the Agnew line provided the answer...
...vote? Mrs. Lowrey, a registered Democrat, voted the straight party line. Although she has split her ticket in the past, the demands of her newly acquired celebrity status left her no time to "study the issues." Explained Mrs. Lowrey: "When in doubt, stick to your party...
Richard Lowery, a black first-year student at the Business School, said that his trips were "so far, so good," and that other black students he had talked with felt the same. Lowrey added that he is in favour of black students' participation in admission because "we can evaluate certain people with certain types of background better than other people without that background...