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...incident of the Department's persecution. The Loyalty Board's findings made public no evidence to support its conclusion that there was "reasonable doubt" as to Vincent's loyalty. Nor was the rebuttal by Vincent's counsel released. Department personnel, and the whole nation for that matter, can hardly assess the justice of Vincent's suspension on the pittance of opinion in the indictment itself...
...president of the local tax commission is a Communist. Professor Remo Salati, who wears a double-breasted suit like Communist Leader Togliatti and imitates Togliatti's manner of talking, also has access to federal tax returns in which taxpayers, in the face of stringent new tax laws, assess their incomes more realistically...
Spot Settlement. In Newark, when Lee Merandino, 24, got out of her brand-new Pontiac to assess the damage caused by a car that struck her from behind, the other driver also alighted, stepped into her car, and drove away...
...first time a Canadian arbitration board had been asked to assess company-claimed damages for breach of a collective agreement. As its defense, the union claimed that the stoppage was spontaneous and that it had ordered the men back. But, the board found, "it is not enough for the union to go through the motions of giving back-to-work orders . . . There must be prompt attempts to get the employees back to work ... It may be necessary . . . even to take disciplinary measures against particular members of the union." Said Bora Laskin, law professor at the University of Toronto who acted...
...trouble in doing all the required work and some original research besides. He made Phi Beta Kappa, graduated in three years, and was an active editor of the CRIMSON all the while. In those days the paper did not run by-lined stories and consequently it is difficult to assess exactly what he contributed, but one remembrance of his days as Assistant Managing Editor still remains in the form of a framed page from the AME's Report Book of the year 1912-13. A hole has been burned in the middle of the page, and underneath, in a handwriting...