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That means that the students will actually have to withdraw if, in the Committee's words, they are involved in "any further misconduct deemed sufficiently serious to warrant lifting the suspensions...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Harvard Will Not Suspend Blacks for OBU Protests | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

Commissions have other distinct political uses. Almost everybody is flattered by a presidential appointment, and a commission is a good place to put a political supporter who is too important to be named a postmaster and not significant enough to warrant an embassy. As L.B.J. bluntly put it, when someone proposed abolishing a commission without any apparent purpose: "I need jobs for slobs." He managed to find a place for the husband of a favorite secretary on the Subversive Activities Control Board, a commission that is supposed to hunt down Communist organizations but has failed to locate one in more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Commission: How to Create a Blue-Chip Consensus | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...continue to do so. inviting further punishment which the Convention implied would be forthcoming. It is only fair, in view of the letter of sympathy that all eight Ivy presidents signed last week, that the Ivy League vote to accept Yale's punishment as well, and if the circumstances warrant it, withdraw unconditionally from the NCAA...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach and Bf JOHN L. powers, S | Title: Soaking up the Press | 1/17/1970 | See Source »

...Bobby Scale demanded a delay in the trial because Garry was unavailable, recovering from gall bladder surgery. Eventually, a mistrial was declared in Scale's case because of his outbursts. So close is Garry to the Panthers that San Francisco police now call him whenever they issue a warrant for a member of the black militant organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Panthers' Honky Lawyer | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...again last week, leaving still another key Panther leader dead. Just before dawn, a team of 14 heavily armed plainclothesmen from the Cook County State's Attorney's office raided a dingy West Side Chicago apartment, looking for a cache of illegal guns. Possessing a search warrant, the officers said that they forced open a barricaded door and were greeted by a shotgun blast. They returned the fire, setting off a furious ten-minute shoot-out with the apartment's occupants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Police and Panthers at War | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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