Word: constitutionalized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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It ordered the special election under Plan A, with the provision that the new legislature draft another apportion ment plan acceptable under the state constitution. Plan A has been violently denounced by Democrats as favorable to Republicans, who lost control of the legislature last year for the first time in...
For Souvanna, a current topic of conversation is the National Assembly elections scheduled for July 18. Under the constitution governing Laos' tripartite regime, the current Assembly mandate expired in April. In the coming elections, some 19,000 government officials, army officers, village headmen and merchants will choose Assembly candidates...
Hoping to please the Vatican, some Christian Democratic Deputies, over the objections of their coalition partners, the Socialists, introduced an amendment to a bill providing subsidies to Italian film makers. The amendment required subsidized movies to "exhibit respect for the ethical and social principles on which the Constitution is based...
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Mardon's conviction with a brief order explaining that all such sit-in cases have been rendered moot by the 1964 Civil Rights Act. "We are glad Miss Walker's long ordeal is over," rejoiced the Atlanta Constitution in an editorial...
Italy's postwar constitution declared that "all religious confessions are equally free under the law"-a freedom often curtailed in practice by the unre-pealed Fascist laws. In the late '40s and early '50s, Protestant missionaries took into their churches many Catholics excommunicated by Pope Pius XII...