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...optimistic appraisal winds down an important Government battle against academic segregation. As a result of a 1969 lawsuit by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the states were forced to submit plans to increase black enrollment and recruit more minority faculty at white institutions, and to upgrade facilities at traditionally black colleges. Otherwise, the states would face a cutoff of federal funds. Last week's ruling means that the four passing states -- Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia -- are now free of such orders...
...answer is another clever idea: matching sample persons against the census, to see if they were counted. That is easy to say, but not so easy to do, because the sample will have about 300,000 persons, and the population will be around 250,000,000. The practical result is that a sample person can go unmatched by error," Freedman says...
Harvard Head Coach Maura Costin Scalise missed the trip to Ithaca after giving birth to her first child, son Michael Joseph, on Wednesday morning. But Coach Carol Landry assumed the reigns for the weekend and produced the favorable result...
...previous evening Harvard went to the Rochester Institute of Technology to exact revenge for an earlier 3-0 defeat at the hands of RIT. But the Tigers had different ideas, and as a result, Harvard fell...
...Thus it is no longer a matter of the man Kurt Waldheim. In view of the slanders, I have often asked myself in the last two years whether I should carry on," he said. "It is a fundamental principle of our democracy that an election result cannot be subsequently corrected. A head of state must not retreat in the face of slanders, hateful demonstrations and wholesale condemnations...