Word: slur
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...letter which Steiner made public yesterday states that because there were no witnesses to the alleged slur by Sweeney "It is difficult to be certain what happened...
According to the letter, Holcombe told Lee that he had informed Norwood of the "exact racial slur" immediately after Sweeney used...
...University has informed Sherman Holcombe, shop steward of the Radcliffe dining halls, that it has found no evidence that the manager of the dining halls used a racial slur during a discussion with Holcombe last October...
...Alleged Slur...
Norwood, the letter continues, told Lee in November that Holcombe had merely informed him that Sweeney just "insulted me" and had not actually named the slur. Finally, according to the letter, Holcombe told Alan Balsam, chief shop steward of Local 26 of the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Employees' Union, of the incident the day after it happened. Balsam, in turn, apparently informed union leaders of the incident the same day, but failed to mention any 'racial slur' until two days later...