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Word: commitments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wreaths. Last week San Francisco police arrested five men charged with conspiracy to commit murder. Two were painting contractors who had been administrators of a $500,000 union-employer welfare fund; the third was the fund's accountant; another was a contractors' association official, and the fifth a San Francisco saloonkeeper. The welfare fund has been under federal investigation ever since several union members, including Wilson, began questioning its management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Painters in Blood | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Orange Free State, Fischer studied at the best schools, went on to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar, displayed a keen mind and a deep social conscience. Last week, Fischer stood in the dock of the Pretoria Palace of Justice, charged with 15 counts of Communist activity and conspiring to commit sabotage, fraud and forgery under South Africa's Suppression of Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Pimpernel's Exit | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Republican governors and their staffs are usually too interested in the politics of presidential nominations to spend much time or though on state problems. They have to commit themselves to a limited role for government to please Republican Party bosses and delegates. Besides, they can win a solid national reputation with the help of Time, etc., by looking efficient and beaming while signing bills...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: The State of the States | 5/19/1966 | See Source »

...proper to put on the stand a witness who you know will commit perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professional Ethics: Lies & Lawyers | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

...proper to give your client legal advice when you have reason to believe that the knowledge will tempt him to commit perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professional Ethics: Lies & Lawyers | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

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