Word: steiner
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...Daniel-Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday that the University is reviewing all endowed graduate prizes to determine which of them can be opened to Radcliffe women. Steiner said that since the conditions of each prize are worded differently, the biggest obstacle in changing the specifications of the awards lies in the terms themselves...
...must sift through the terminology of the various prizes to see which ones may be opened to Radcliffe women," Steiner said. "We are hopeful that Harvard will be able to open up some of its prizes to both men and women...
...Steiner's counterpart at Radcliffe, Robert I. Hunneman '28, said yesterday that, to his knowledge, Radcliffe has no plans at present to open to both sexes graduate prizes endowed "for women only." He said that he had prepared an opinion on the matter in his role as legal counsel to Radcliffe, but added that the memorandum "cannot be released at this time...
...Steiner said that Harvard now plans to present the findings of this review before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, which has jurisdiction over endowments and donations of charitable funds...
...most perplexing legal problem surrounding the change of any endowed prizes of either Harvard or Radcliffe is the necessity for separate interpretation of each bill. Both Steiner and Hunneman emphasized that because of this it is impossible to make general statements or recommendations on the situation...