Word: registrar
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they were charged with juvenile delinquency. Another 36 Negro adults were charged with contempt of court for picketing the courthouse while state circuit court was in session. Next day another 111 adults were arrested on the same charge, despite their claim that they merely wanted to see the voting registrar: nearly 400 students were also arrested, packed into buses and driven to the old Selma armory...
Robert Shenton will replace Sargent Kennedy '28 as Registrar of Harvard College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences next July...
...office of the Registrar schedules classes and examinations, and keeps the academic records of past and present Harvard students...
...Constitution, federal, state and local governments. (Sample questions: Where do presidential electors cast ballots for President? Name two rights a person has after he has been indicted by a grand jury.) To prove literacy, each applicant had to write down passages from the Constitution read to him by the registrar. The registrar was the sole judge of whether the applicant's writing was passable, and whether his test answers were correct...
...already brought suit against Alabama Secretary of State Agnes Baggett, charging that the state's registration requirements are unconstitutional-including a 20-page test on government and the Constitution so difficult that Chief Justice Earl Warren might well have trouble passing without a favorable nod from the registrar. Apart from such onerous laws, in Selma the bulky figure of Sheriff Jim Clark stands adamantly in the way of any Negro registration...