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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...building-trade union discrimination against Negroes. Last week the civil rights question still divided labor's leadership. Walter Reuther, who had quit the A.F.L.-C.l.O. executive council over this and other issues and may ultimately lead his 1.5 million-member United Auto Workers out of the federation, told the Congressional Joint Economic Committee that craft union leaders were "hiding behind pious declarations on paper." His "greatest disappointment since the merger," said Reuther, "has been the failure of the labor movement to solve the problem of minority groups in the craft union setup...
...effect that one "swinger" would like to meet another. When letters were exchanged, the unsuspecting hedonist might include a nude photograph or two?whereupon the police arrived and arrested him.* Bowing to a Playboy-organized protest movement, as well as complaints from Congress, the Post Office promised to quit the practice...
...starters, there were Don Arbuckle, Gordon Donaldson, Steve Ekdahl, and Jarobin Gilbert. Donaldson is now the vice-president of PBH; Gilbert is in the Army; Arbuckle played House basketball for Leverett sophomore year, but has sacrificed even that in favor of track. Aside from Dressler and Gilbert, who quit after a week, Ekdahl is the only one who tried out for the varsity, and he gave up before Christmas after a memorable game in which Wilson used him for fifteen-second stretches as a defensive specialist. There are others around: Alan Talesnik, Tom Perkins, and Andy Lewis have played...
...whole experience was mildly disillusioning to the former high-school stars -- one of the players was an All-Chicago choice from a high school that had two courts better than the IAB's; the top prospect, an All-New York City player named Paul Clegg, quit even before the first game. They followed the Harvard syndrome of deteriorating while playing amid a persistently negative atmosphere and on a team that their high schools could have beaten...
...other hand, there is Dan Orlovsky, who was All-Chicago and trailed only Beller with a 10.6 freshman average, even though he was a second and sometimes third-stringer. Orlovsky and fellow guard Mike Aron quit the team this year after wasting a season on Wilson's bench. Carl Kendrick, third high scorer, forsook basketball after freshman year, and Steve Handler transfered to Michigan, where he is on the squad...