Word: racially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although disclaiming specific knowledge of the charges of Hallowell Bowser '44 and Chester M. Pierce '48 that they were denied entrance for racial reasons, Quinn noted that if the Club's practice was habitually to admit customers without cards, it would be a transgression of the license...
...think you boys are taking the wrong attitude on this whole thing," John B. Jarvis, owner of the Club 100, protested from behind his glass-top desk when showed the Student Council, resolution suggesting action against the clubs alleged racial discrimination against two Negro undergraduates...
...Harvard Student Council deplores racial discrimination either in the college or in public places. While we recognize the legal right of bona fide private clubs to restrict membership in any way they see fit, we feel that any public place should be open to all persons, regardless of race or color...
...hide my head in shame to think that I ever criticized the people of the South for racial prejudice, when every day I find the same disgraceful practice being carried on in this very state...
Realizing full well that circumstances have put overwhelming power in his hands -and realizing, too, that his stand lays him open to the charge that he is merely inverting Nazi racial prejudice-Rabbi Abramowitz does not ban marriages outright. "I don't want to decide on another fellow's life," he says. After talking it over with the couple, he advises them to seek out some other chaplain who will grant permission-if one can be found...