Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four University faculty members yesterday hailed Monday's Supreme Court decisions outlawing racial segregation in Texas and Oki-ahoma graduate schools.
On the Ground. The Army, with the most Negroes, offered the most resistance. During World War II, it had kept most Negroes in transport, quartermaster, and housekeeping duties. Its experience with two Negro combat divisions had been unsatisfactory. It stubbornly clung to segregation, and argued that it had to; most...
Abroad, Smuts is considered a great world statesman. At home, where Malan edged him from office by a narrow margin in 1948, Smuts is a politician who stands for internationalism and relative liberalism on the race question, while Malan's nationalism and increasingly stern apartheid (race segregation) bring tension...
They voted in favor of federal aid to education "without subsidizing private and parochial schools" and against racial segregation, gambling, liquor advertising and a presidential representative at the Vatican. They debated long before passing a resolution calling for "immediate cessation" of the manufacture of hydrogen bombs and all other weapons...
Another accomplishment of the Council which has received little publicity concerns segregation in the dormitories. It has been the practice in the past to assign a Negro, Jewish, or Oriental student a roommate of the same group; exceptions to this rule have ordinarily been made only when two individual students...