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...Harvard professors and 84 other university professors signed a statement advocating affirmative action sponsored and released yesterday by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU...
...confrontations cut to the heart of First Amendment rights, and to the very limits of their use-and abuse-in a divided society. Even so traditionally liberal a group as American Civil Liberties Union members are not unanimous. Attorney David Goldberger of the ACLU describes the Skokie and Chicago actions both as "flat-out violations of the First Amendment." Protesters picketed ACLU offices in New York two weeks ago because Union lawyers had been representing Nazis, and some members have quit as a result. Says Victor Rosenblum, Professor of Law at Northwestern: "I don't accept that the same...
...school. To burrow from within, or so they said.) Bentley was a quarterback, a winner. He had composed a magna thesis in two weeks working with very little research and a very shaky theoretical knowledge. Bentley was against nuclear power and for gun control. But for all of his ACLU Nader's Raiders sensibilities. Bentley--reclining in comfort on his waterbed, propped up by cushions--would grin in agreement as Kojak violated civil liberties right and left. To his amazement. Long John discovered Bentley applauding a particularly artistic gun battle one night. Kojak's appeal cut across political lines that...
...defined as a civil liberties issue. This has been recognized by a number of groups who actively support the movement for freedom of sexual and affectional preference. Supporting groups include the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Organization for Women, the American Friends Service Committee and many churches. The ACLU has published a handbook outlining the rights of Gay people against archaic oppressive laws still existing in some states...
Andrew L. Kaufman '51, professor of Law, said Friday that he supports the ACLU's intevening. "There are important issues that ought to be fully heard before any death penalty is carried out," he said...