Word: rep
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...amendment to this bill, proposed by Rep Edith Greene last fall would have made it illegal for private coeducational colleges probably including Harvard to set quotas for women. After extensive lobbying by Harvard and other Ivy League and Seven Sister Schools, the proposal to strike Greene's amendment passed by four votes...
...Rep. Ronald Dellums's (D-Calif.) bolt to MCGovern from Rep. Shirley Chisbolm was the only surface shift before last night's session. His interest in upholding in another kind of coalition--one founded on the theory that McGovern is the strongest candidate at the Convention and thus has the best chance to unity the Party against President Nixon--is shared by many uncommitted delegates...
Throughout the afternoon, McGovern was assaulted by throngs of reporters. Saturday night he conducted staff meetings which held die-hards until 4 a.m. By Sunday the confidence had worn thin when he met the press again in the morning with Rep. Ronald Dellums (D-Calif.), McGovern had stopped stating and started proclaiming. "The issue at stake here is not simply the future of a single candidate, but the future and the integrity and the quality of the odest and largest political party in this country...
...protesters who clogged the streets there in the largest national antiwar demonstration in almost a year. Others remained behind to man the picket line in front to Mass Hall. Still others were out in the hustings for antiwar primary candidates Sen. George McGovern (D-S.D.) or Rep. Shirley Chisholm...
...protesters who clogged the streets there in the largest national antiwar demonstration in almost a year. Others remained behind to man the picket line in front of Mass Hall. Still others were out in the hustings for antiwar primary candidates Sen. George McGovern (D-S.D.) or Rep. Shirley Chisholm...