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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been reading the newspaper, the Marshall Mountain Wave. Correspondent Sybel Smiley, writing the news from Nubbin Hill, had noted that "we have some very muddy roads again. There isn't any bottom to anywhere now. The sun is trying to shine some, which looks good." Correspondent Rosie Ragland from over at Red Oak reported that "Pearl Davis and I purchased 15 hens from Mary Redman Saturday night." For the record, Ragland also wrote: "Norma Patterson has the shingles." Mrs. Hartley Williams' word from Archey Valley was "I am feeling some better after being in bed most of last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Arkansas: Whittling Away | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...university rejected the previous scholarship offer, a $500 grant donated by Dr. Robert Ragland, because "it stipulated that the recipient had to be openly gay." The GLAS scholarship only asks that "preference" be given to a student who is committed to serving the gay community...

Author: By The STANFORD Daily, | Title: Stanford Grants | 5/18/1983 | See Source »

...situation where the university was in a position of turning down a scholarship directed toward the gay community. We didn't feel that should reflect Stanford University's position in this view. We wanted to come up with a scholarship that would meet their reasonable objections to the Ragland scholarship and see that would be acceptable," said graduate student Doug Bemard a member of the GLAS steering committee...

Author: By The STANFORD Daily, | Title: Stanford Grants | 5/18/1983 | See Source »

...Robert Ragland, M.D., a psychiatrist from Florida, made his identity known to The Stanford Daily by sending the newspaper copies of his correspondences with University President Donald Kennedy about the issue. The University had previously refused to reveal the donor's name in order to protect his privacy...

Author: By Robert M. Nefr, | Title: Gay Scholarship | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...phone interview from his Jacksonville home, Ragland said that he received his $900 check back from Stanford and was "disappointed that they haven't been able to discuss [the subject...

Author: By Robert M. Nefr, | Title: Gay Scholarship | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

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