Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Langer's explanation was intricate. She pleaded that she did not bother to obtain a divorce from her first husband after they separated in 1942 because a rabbi advised her that she did not need one. The husband, one Abraham Borokovsky, was a Christian who had converted to Judaism, but in the eyes of Mrs. Langer's rabbi, he was not really a Jew, so that a divorce was not required. A rabbinical court later rejected that argument and declared her still married to Borokovsky...
...Faculty. Guinier said in an interview earlier this fall that he came away convinced that Ford and Pusey were sincere in their efforts to help him organize the institute. The Afro Department chairman also indicated that Pusey promised Guinier that he would use his influence to help obtain foundation funding...
...seems that Federal attorneys seek to obtain information useful for political in timidation--information to stop "leaks" to newsmen and scholars from government sources Popkin agreed in court last week to answer the grand jury's question concerning Daniel Ellsberg '52. He agreed to provide the names of scholars with whom he had spoken who led him to his knowledge of the participants in the Pentagon Papers study. The government and the court were unmoved by his concessions...
...Washington's top law firms obtain such power and influence? Most develop a small class of Superlawyers, mostly Ivy educated, whose professions range between tax legislation, regulatory standards, international treaties, and Ford Motor Corporation litigations. They become, Goulden writes, "the interface that holds together the economic partnership of business and government...
...clear that the real responsibility for these deaths lies not so much with one man or one gun as with the diseased structure of Southern public education Black college administrators, like Southern's President. Dr. G. Leon Netterville, are forced to take hats in hand in order to obtain substance funding from white legislators, notorious for a traditional lack of concern for black people and for education in general...