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Word: cival (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Always active in cival liberties matters, primarily through the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Howe's energies in recent years had been concentrated on civil rights problems. The scholarly analyst of the Civil War Amendments to the Constitution was also a founder of the Lawyer's Constitutional Defense Committee, which sought to bring to fruition the paper rights granted by those amendments. In the summer of 1965 Howe spent his vacation in Mississippi trying civil rights cases for the Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mark De Wolfe Howe Dies; Lawyer, Historian Was 60 | 3/1/1967 | See Source »

...clopped from Victoria Station, where Elizabeth greeted them, to Buckingham Palace, a woman burst from the crowd and shrieked: "Release my husband!" She turned out to be Mrs. Betty Ambatielos, 45, the English wife of Antonios Ambatielos, a Greek Communist serving a life term for his part in the cival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: A Foolish Display | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

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