Word: cloak
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard University has once more shown that its oft-stated non-sectarian position is merely a veneer to cloak an undisguisable anti-Jewish religious bias. The guilty party this time is the University Food Services. Today, in celebration of an ethnic holiday of a religious source, students were served "St. Patrick's Cake" during lunch. On Monday night, however, on a Jewish religious holiday, Purim, no effort was made to celebrate that festival with Hamentashen. Although an admittedly trivial case, this incident underscores those of this year's Yom Kippur registration and Christmas Dinner. What makes it especially insulting...
...Cruel Sea). In 1951 a disillusioned Ambler, returned with Judgement on Deltchev, about a political trial in Eastern Europe under rather totalitarian circumstances. Though careful not to directly criticize the Soviet Union, Ambler portrays political ideologies as a sham--deluded masses being used as a front to cloak the sinister intentions of the rich and powerful...
...have done right to take his case to the people as he puts it. But before long Harvard must itself bring the Holcombe case before the people. Allegations of institutional and personal racism in the University's dealings with Holcombe, for instance, cannot be thoroughly explored under a cloak of secrecy. The University cannot simply say that an investigation is being conducted; a complete, impartial and open investigation must be undertaken and completed soon. For its part, Holcombe's union must also break its silence on his case, and stop forcing Holcombe to carry the full weight of the suspension...
Restic, who was reportedly receiving feelers from the New York Jets and Colgate University football teams through cloak and dagger discussions earlier, this season, confirmed the sudden development...
...Palm Desert, Calif. Lee left Columbia University for an acting career, went to Hollywood in 1916 and directed several silent movies, including Doomsday, starring Gary Cooper. When the talkies killed the silents, the adaptable Lee quickly met the challenge by turning out the grim, chilling Derelict and a cloak-and-sword drama, The Count of Monte Cristo, with equal dexterity. He retired in 1945 to his San Fernando Valley ranch but came back in 1959 to produce The Big Fisherman...