Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Conservative" Young Americans for Freedom held late this past summer in St. Louis revealed symptoms of a deep schizophrenia in the participants. The factions which aired their differences have been privately at odds for a long time, but now their differences have escalated into the same kind of civil war on the Right that split the radical Students for a Democratic Society during the same summer. Nowhere is this Y. A. F. split-a valid reflection of the internal contradiction throughout the American right-wing-more manifest than in Southern California...
...Some civil rights groups had threatened to appeal to Pete Rozelle, the pro football commissioner, for transfer of Sunday's game if the accommodations ordinance were not approved...
Though all-white juries have been found unconstitutional in the civil courts, the all-white Committee on Rights and Responsibilities feels qualified to discipline black students acting against racism. This white racism can't be climinated by token appointments. As long as this community cannot agree on the meaning of racism, there is no hope of establishing a disciplinary body which can discipline across racial boundaries...
...allowed, even if the defendant asks for his testimony to be made public. Virtually all those charged in the political demonstrations of the past year have asked that the trials be open. The Bill of Rights guarantees "a speedy and public trial, before an impartial jury" in all civil trials, but apparently the Harvard Faculty which approved the Code on Rights and Responsibilities and the by-laws of the present committee did not feel that such safeguards were needed at Harvard...
...number of blacks among their new employees from about 5% now to 25% in five years. Since the plan was put into effect last August by Labor Secretary George Shultz, union leaders and other opponents have attacked it on somewhat ironic grounds. They argue that it violates the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which prohibits racial quotas in hiring...