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Under the grievance procedure guidelines. Wright may choose one member to the three-member hoc committee that will hear her complaint. Dean Rosvsky and Nathan Huggins, chairman of the Afro-Am department. select the other two committee members. But the committee rejected as "inappropriate" Wright's choice of Eileen Southern, professor of Afro-American Studies, and asked Wright to select someone else...
Thus was born a novel system that is being closely watched in California and other states. Once both sides in a dispute agree to set up their own court, they select a judge (so far all have been retired jurists) and settle on his pay (usually $125 an hour, split by the parties). If the regular court approves, trial can begin when and where the litigants choose...
...denies that eleventh-hour filing can help beat the odds in audit roulette. Says Spokesman Larry Batdorf:"The computer does not select tax forms for audit at random. It is programmed to pick out certain kinds of forms regardless of who files them or when they are filed." The IRS also says that it does not make any effort to gear up for an unusual mid-April landslide...
...take the sleaze out of sex. Her Blue Movie Cinemas, which attract married couples as well as the raincoat set, are clean, well lighted and have potted plants in the screening rooms. In her sex supermarkets, shoppers stroll through spacious, attractive displays with grocery-style wire baskets as they select their dildos and see-through lingerie. Uhse, twice married and now divorced, says that she personally tests many of her wares before putting them on the market...
...competitive swimmer is the most successful Gator ever. Olympic Silver Medalist Bobby Hackett. Although his recent NCAA showing was not one of Hackett's best, it was only disappointing by his own standards. He is a two-time National Champion and a member of that very small and select group of milers who have gone under the 15-minute barrier. In his final meet and home pool. Hackett is expected be a factor and score big points for Bernal's Gator Swim Club...