Word: withholding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plurality of Brandeis undergraduates voting in a referendum have asked the university to withhold student grade information from the Selective Service system...
...most popular resolution stated "No person whether in college or out, should be forced to interrupt his normal life to risk death in the Vietnam War. We call on the faculty to withhold grades from the Brandeis administration until that administration pledges to withhold from the Selective Service system any information about the academic performance of any student...
...Negro children in the eleven states of the Old Confederacy was attending a school with white students. This record of non-compliance with the court order is all the more remarkable in view of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, by which the U.S. Office of Education was empowered to withhold federal funds from segregated school districts. Some 1,500 districts in the eleven states did in fact desegregate under this prod. Last week the U.S. Civil Rights Commission reported nonetheless that the great majority of Southern school districts have managed to evade integration while still adhering to the letter...
...that Congress could at least fund long-range projects for three to five years rather than annually, to help minimize the need for supplemental appropriations. To hold down another congressional practice-the overfunding of some favorite projects-C.E.D. recommends that the President be given "clear statutory authority" to withhold funds appropriated but "found not to be essential...
...Keppel, he will spend full time on a second job created for him last September: Assistant Secretary of HEW. As commissioner, he had attempted to withhold some $30 million worth of federal aid to Chicago schools because of racial segregation, and had brashly told the Sigma Chi fraternity that unless it integrated, the colleges where it has chapters would lose federal aid. He will now give primary attention to the problem of trying to coordinate the conflicting, overlapping educational activities of 43 federal agencies...