Word: courtroom
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WESTERN COLLEGE FOR WOMEN Constance Baker Motley, LL.D., associate counsel of the N.A.A.C.P. and president of the Borough of Manhattan. The chief courtroom tactician of the entire civil rights movement...
...caused terrific loss to many of your fellow Americans," said the judge. The defendant, Anthony ("Tino") De Angelis, folded his hands over his paunch and shifted nervously from foot to foot. He had pleaded guilty to four federal counts of fraud and conspiracy, and last week in a Newark courtroom, the time had come for sentencing...
Time), played the narrator in Our Town in Manhattan and London donned a judge's robes for courtroom scenes in TV's The Defenders. For the future, Connelly's publisher has set the greenest writer in his stable to producing another novel, this one to take place on a South Pacific isle too small to make the maps...
Wilkins was the first of the three men accused of the Liuzzo murder to stand trial; the other two, Eugene Thomas, 42, and William Orville Eaton, 41, are scheduled to go to court on the same charges in the fall. The Wilkins trial was high courtroom drama with a rich cast of characters: the jury, all natives of Alabama except for one man, a transplanted Floridian; Circuit Judge Thomas Werth Thagard, 63, a gently humorous man with a long and respected record of public service; the soft-spoken prosecutor, Circuit Solicitor Arthur E. Gamble Jr., 45; the melodramatic defense attorney...
...spent $16 million to buy 4,000,000 boxes of pink, green and yellow Regimen tablets, convinced by a massive advertising campaign that the tablets could help them lose as much as 28 pounds in 28 days without dieting. Last week, after a 13-week trial in a Brooklyn courtroom, a federal jury found the producer, Manhattan's Drug Research Corp., its president and its advertising agency guilty of conspiring to defraud the public. The judgment against the ad agency-Kastor, Hilton, Chesley, Clifford & Atherton, Inc.-was the first ever made against an agency for promoting a fraudulent product...