Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...milk to a Catholic child in his parochial school. These auxiliary aids serve the individual, not the educational institution he happens to attend. The Cardinal has not hesitated to call Representative Barden himself a "now apostle of bigotry," and Mrs. Roosevelt anti-Catholic, in the process of making his point...
...whole, the supplementary services are functionally related to the schools in which they exist, and so, on the whole, they should not be granted to private and parochial schools. But this is a delicate point of law and far removed from the name calling that has been going on in the newspapers...
Warshaw's notes are marked "discussion" at this point. One delegate arose and said he believed "it must have been a member of the minority who had done it, because the incident provided an excuse to make an official statement and call unfavorable attention to the delegation." Warshaw parenthetically remarks that the girl promised without qualification that the required statement would be given only to the State Department. The notes continue "other people expressed the view that the incident was provoked for the purpose of giving the embassy a pretext for entering the delegation and investigating its activities. Others claimed...
Warshaw's notes detail the remainder of the meeting. "The accused girl was given the right to defend herself publicly. She broke down in tears, but made the following points. She had been questioned at length, by the Steering Committee the evening before. She had been charged with making anti Negro statements. She said she had freely discussed her reasons for going to the Festival with an official of the delegation, and challenged the person she had told them to to corroborate this. The person did not speak up. At one point, the accused girl had to stop...
...time of last year's Army game at West Point, it was discovered that Harvard tickets allocated by the A.A.A. skirted the 50-yard line, choice seats going to speculators in New York. Rumors sprang up at that time to the effect that the HAA would this year get revenge when Army filed applications here. Lunden yesterday stated emphatically that no such action had been taken, and that Army's allotment is the same as all other visiting colleges will receive...