Word: prior
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four months of the Reagan presidency, patterns have emerged from the information in the folder that have in some instances hardened prior convictions and at other times produced subtle changes in the President's beliefs. He is certain that the Soviet Union is conducting the most awesome military buildup in history. If at times there seems to be an excess of anti-Soviet exhortation in the President's rhetoric, it may spring from the kaleidoscopic picture of world events that Allen and his aides produce every day. Terse paragraphs tell the story in words. Satellite pictures...
...College. While the College has scrambled to save a buck, the athletic department has vigorously updated facilities--which, according to John P. Reardon '60, director of athletics, were dubbed the second worst in the East some years ago. Their method has been simple: an outpouring of cash. Prior to the capital fund drive (from which the department stands to gain an additional $10 million), the athletic department held its own drive in connection with the development office. The fruits of their efforts; a renovated Bright Hockey Center ($2.9 million); Blodgett Pool ($4 million) and the Indoor Track and Tennis Building...
...students to contribute to the understanding of their fellow students and to the welfare of society as a whole seem sufficiently important to us to justify an effort to enroll a significant number of applicants from these racial groups. This policy leads us to admit some minority students with prior grades and test socres somewhat below those of other applicants whome we must run aside... This does not mean that we should admit persons who are not well qualified to meet our academic standards, nor does it mean that we should fix some predetermined goal or quota for minority students...
James R. Holt '80-4, faced with a June 30 trial and out of jail on personal recognizance, said yesterday following his arraignment that he intends to be found innocent and register a complaint against patrolman Reuben Dottin who allegedly abused Holt physically and verbally prior to arrest...
Holt spent the remainder of the morning and early afternoon in prison cells at the police station and the Middlesex County Courthouse prior to his arraignment before Judge James W. Bailey...