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Word: brennan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...John E. Brennan, a retired government worker, says, "I think our police are the best in the state, if not in the country, and that boy shouldn't get away with shooting two police officers...

Author: By Lisa A. Newman, | Title: A Maryland County Goes on Trial | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Democratic candidate. Antonelli scored a big victory in the primary by defeating pre-primary favorite John Twomey and five other aspirants by a scant 4000 votes. The victory was the result of Antonelli's being--you guessed it--first on the ballot due to the departure of aging James Brennan as county treasurer, and also the fact that Antonelli was the only Certified Public Accountant in the entire field of budget watchers...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Why did the Republican Cross the Road? | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Supreme Court Chief Justice William J. Brennan Jr. last month granted a stay of the state court ruling against White. Since then, the city has allocated almost $500,000 on advertising statewide, Harold J. Carroll '65, Boston's assistant corporation counsel, said yesterday...

Author: By Lino D. Tontodonato, | Title: Professor Tribe Comments On Ballot Classification Issue | 11/2/1978 | See Source »

...concurred on most counts with the union. The decision was unanimous, but two justices voiced stronger opinions directed at the importance of union organizing. Justices Blackmun, Burger and Powell agreed with the NLRB opinion in this specific case, but objected to the reasoning behind the other Justices' opinion. Justice Brennan states in the majority opinion, "Freedom of employees effectively to communicate with one another regarding self-organization on the job is essential." In his opinion, Brennan says that the Board's decision was consistent with the Congressional intent of the legislation, for Congress did not specifically make any provisions prohibiting...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Labor Organizing at Harvard Hospitals | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Last week, the Brennans were told that the federal court of appeals had denied a stay, and they sadly closed. Mrs. Brennan will make a final appeal to Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, but a reversal seems unlikely. The last Postal Service competitor who tried to deliver first-class mail, in Pittsburg, Kans., was forced out of business in March, when the Supreme Court denied a rehearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Stamp Out Competition | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

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