Word: complain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Crucible Test. Disheartened as he was to hear the jury declare Baker a thief, tax evader and conspirator, Williams could not-and did not-complain. The trial confirmed the very creed that drives and goads him. "The Sixth Amendment gave every accused the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense," says Williams. "The framers did not say every accused except gamblers, thieves and robbers...
...involved helps produce an authoritative, powerful account of the Dallas tragedy. Politics are left aside, and those caught up in the event emerge as neither heroes nor villains. The Secret Service is pictured some what confused and leaderless, but other than that, no one involved should have anything to complain about-unless it is the personal pain of having to relive...
There are old grads who complain that nothing has been the same around Princeton since they started putting up those shiny glass buildings that ivy doesn't grow on. They were desolated when blue jeans became acceptable attire at Old Nassau's eating clubs, and they were appalled two weeks ago when state cops broke up a ring of marijuana-smoking undergraduates. But not everything at Princeton has gone to pot. Last week Princeton's basketball team caged Harvard 90-46 for its twelfth victory in 13 games - and became the first Ivy League squad...
...states with neither a statewide corporate nor a personal income tax. Constantly on the phone to out-of-state executives, the Governor has also worked to get existing Ohio companies to expand, attended 800 "industry appreciation" dinners in all parts of the state. Unlike most governors, Rhodes did not complain when the Federal Government closed local installations, instead welcomed the challenge of getting private industry to take over abandoned sites...
Even as millions go to bed hungry, new mouths are born in India with metronomic regularity. This month the population soared over the 500-million mark, prompting Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to complain that her task is a lot like "building a house on land that is constantly flooded." Having just completed a "family-planning fortnight" to sell anew the slogan that "A small family is a happy one," the government-which has been endorsing birth control for 36 years-is still looking for ways to make this revolutionary idea catch fire across the land...