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...Saddle. In Amherst, Mass., 94 year-old Mrs. Lois Mitchell, horseback riding for the first time in 70 years, had a complaint: "I had to whip him to make him trot . . . Bicycling is more fun because I can put more vim into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...each other and dead tired of Majority Leader Scott Lucas' heavyhanded efforts to keep things moving. The nation's highest deliberative body was debating whether to extend ECA for 15 months. Oregon's Wayne Morse, always one of the quickest to anger, rose in shrill complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unruly Charges | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

From Copping's point of view, the whole case, which had been started on the complaint of a former Horsley Hall maintenance worker, was "preposterous." Though admitting that his pupils could visit in each other's bedrooms any time, he denied that at Horsley this led to sex relations, "not if they have been with us for more than a few weeks." Argued Copping's lawyer: "One of the most astonishing features in the case is that not a single parent has been called [by the prosecutor] to say they are dissatisfied with the way the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How Progressive Can You Get? | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Among "unfair educational practices" the bill lists: denial of admission through the quota system; written or oral inquiries concerning the applicant's race, religion, color or national origin. Under the measure a commission would be set up to investigate all discriminatory practices in schools and colleges; after complaint by an aggrieved person, or when the Commission Chairman "has reason to believe that there is discrimination," the body could begin its investigation. If discrimination were discovered, the Superior Court would then have the power to issue cease and desist orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate 133 | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

Marsalka, a Wallace organizer and Connecticut Progressive Party candidate for Congress last year, said that he had filed a complaint against Yale's decision with the American Association of University Professors and is awaiting its action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Accused of Thought Control | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

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