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Composers in the Music Department yesterday termed "unfortunate" the Pulitzer Prize jury's decision to withhold the prize in music for the second consecutive year...

Author: By Beth Edelmann, | Title: Composers Here Question Pulitzer Jury's Decision | 5/6/1965 | See Source »

...lies in the Report's suggestions for state action. The Advisory Committee asks for state legislation requiring the redrawing of school districts and the location of new schools in such a way as to eliminate racial imbalance. Such a law would also empower the state Commissioner of Education to withhold funds from cities and towns which do not comply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hope for Integrated Boston Schools | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...issue on campuses is the use of alumni money. At Berkeley the Daily Californian published a threat by a prominent alumnus to withhold a $2 million donation unless "the University gets rid of those Commie professors." The same alumnus, according to the paper, is responsible for the university's ban on certain controversial speakers recently...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Sweeping Political Renaissance Transforming Nation's Colleges | 4/22/1965 | See Source »

About one-fourth of South Caroli na's 800 Methodist churches are withholding contributions to an Interdenominational Cooperation Fund because a fraction of the money goes to the National Council. Recently the Knoxville presbytery formally resolved that the parent Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (the Southern Presbyterians) should withdraw from membership in the council, a motion that may well be seconded by a dozen more presbyteries at this year's General Assembly. Episcopalians in Southern California who belong to the archconservative Society of St. Athanasius have made a number of motions at church financecommittee meetings to withhold funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Churches: The Council & Its Critics | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

...advised Assistant White House Press Secretary Malcolm Kilduff to withhold news of Kennedy's death until it could be determined whether a "Communist conspiracy"-those were Johnson's words-was involved. With an eye already fixed firmly on the history books, he urged Lady Bird to take notes of everything that happened, had Kilduff scare up a Dictaphone for his swearing in, made sure that newsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Lyndon B. Johnson, The Prudent Progressive | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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