Word: closing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Spiro Agnew in green on the cover is very appropriate. That's exactly the color I turn when I think how close he might get to the presidency...
Duty Bound. After repeated delays, the Senate finally took on the week's principal business: President Johnson's nomination of Abe Fortas to be Chief Justice of the U.S. A formal vote to, close off a filibuster will not come until this week, but it is foredoomed. Fortas' opponents, led by Michigan Republican Robert Griffin, have considerably more than enough votes to block cloture and keep the talkathon going until the Administration gives...
...removal because he felt that it would appear almost simultaneously with the conclusion of Spock's trial in Boston, at which Spock and three others were accused and later convicted of conspiring to encourage draft resistance. Brewster also reportedly felt that publication of such an article would appear close to the time when the Yale Corporation was considering the re-appointment of Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr., one of Spock's co-defendants...
PERSONAL liberties seem to be guaranteed under the new constitution but a close reading reveals several disturbing aspects. All individuals and communications media have complete freedom of speech except that they may not speak out against "the existing social order," i.e., the junta. What it means to "speak out" is vaguely defined, but it apparently will include all forms of criticism...
...saved the following fact for the end because it is the one thing so far that I didn't see myself. During the summer, however, I became very close to a young Greek enlisted man, and he swore that United States military aid was indispensible for the regime...