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sites included some university alumni clubs.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Usually th</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><span class="vwic3b" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ere
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Is Not Acquitting - The New York Times</span><span style="color: windowtext; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">, 3 Jan 1977
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troublesome thing about private clubs, in law and in fact, is that they are ... Why men only, after all, in Washington's Metropolitan and Cosmos Clubs?</span><o:p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">
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<u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1987/11/07/cosmos-club-attacked-by-dc-ruling/6531aa35-726d-4e34-8a76-86b69e4a1aeb/"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">COSMOS
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1987. </span><span class="muxgbd"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></o:p></span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The sweeping decision is the latest development
in a long-running conflict over men-only clubs in the District, and arises out of a two-pronged .</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><u1:p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></u1:p></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Of the University Club's 4,000 members, only 20 are women; .. Many clubs have fought such laws and lost; a few are still fighting</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">
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Vol. 104, No. 8 (Jun., 1991), pp. 1835-1856 (22 pages)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.
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<div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">At 07:41 PM 9/10/2021, Jonathan Coopersmith wrote:</span><br>
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<div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There are other stories about other women unable to meet with professors and other professionals because their clubs banned women -- e.g. Anna G. Perkins,
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>Yale Needs Women</i></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">.</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I'm working on a condensation for CACM of Turing Award winner Dana Scott's recent oral history. In it he says this:</span><br>
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men were allowed in the Berkeley Faculty Club, so when Tarski suggested at a lunch that there were many problems to be solved about rational arithmetic, Julia was not present. Raphael suggested that to her later, and that's how Julia's famous thesis eventually
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<div><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">If all goes well, the condensation and a pointer to the full interview should be published in about six months.</span><br>
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