Word: boyd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Zeke Boyd, U.S. Labor Party organizer for New York and a Communist candidate for the New York State Senate, spoke before Gregory and charged the CIA and Vice President Nelson Rockefeller with "the deliberate destruction of the entire population of Angola while looting primary commodities from that South African country...
...Boyd charged the CIA with staging evidence of canabalism in Angola to discredit the population there, and blamed the Langley, Virginia, CIA computer for "the concoction of alphabet soup groups in this country like the SLA or the BLA to perpetuate CIA manipulation of our citizens...
...surprisingly, lots of elderly homeowners live in rural areas (many of them in Kansas, where nearly 12% of the population is over 65, and Nebraska, where the elderly make up as much as 23% of the population of Boyd and Saline counties). Many remain in small towns where they can live cheaply, with good houses going for as little as $10,000. Others settle in out-of-the-way places that are crimefree and friendly. Most have a simpler reason: to them, these hamlets are home...
...Justice Vassar B. Carlton's sudden resignation in January 1974, though he was then under investigation by the state's judicial qualifications committee. A second resignation involves a proposed opinion in a utilities case; the opinion was prepared by one of the companies' lawyers. Justice Joseph Boyd says that the draft opinion just turned up in his house after a visit by the lawyer. A copy also went to Justice Hal P. Dekle, who used it in writing a preliminary majority opinion that favored the utilities; the opinion was never issued. A court-appointed investigative panel condemned...
...father and he insisted that there is no reliable evidence to support that assertion-and much evidence to the contrary. Dabney enlisted statements from three Jefferson historians to refute the paternity claim. He said that Dumas Malone and Merrill Peterson of the University of Virginia and Julian P. Boyd, editor of the papers of Thomas Jefferson, all agreed that the Brodie book was based on "half-truths, unwarranted assumptions and grievous misinterpretation of the known facts...