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Rebates will extend back to October 1968, in line with an agreement with the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. HEW is currently investigating eleven schools for sex discrimination. Michigan is the first to receive a list of demands for specific changes...
Harvard is among the universities under investigation by the HEW...
...courts, which paid unusual attention to a new breed of conservationist lawyers. Despite a threat by the Internal Revenue Service to take away their tax-exempt status, groups like the Environmental Defense Fund pressed suits against governmental agencies and private industries. Legal actions prodded the Departments of Agriculture and HEW to expand ?and start enforcing?an existing ban on DDT. In Alaska, the controversial pipeline was delayed in part by a private suit citing the Environmental Quality Act of 1969, which requires federal agencies to study the environmental impact of any new project?and make the studies public...
...children may do more direct and lasting harm than did the old systems of isolation and separation." Such discrimination must be dealt with immediately and forcefully, says the report. A start has already been made. About 100 investigations into abuses within the newly desegregated schools have been begun by HEW since last September...
...Houston, the castle keep of the boss's corporate kingdom; Frank W. Gay, senior vice president of that company and a onetime member of the Mormon corps around Hughes; and Chester C. Davis, Hughes' longtime lawyer. On the other side was Robert Maheu (pronounced May-hew), 53, a bulky, pink-cheeked man who, after only Hughes himself, had become the second most powerful figure in Nevada. Maheu, an ex-FBI agent, had worked for Hughes since 1953, when his own tough anti-Communism caught the eye of superpatriotic Hughes. He was assigned to several security and personal jobs...