Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crowd continued to make noise when Cox resumed his plea. "If this meeting is disrupted--hateful as some of us may find it--then liberty will have died a little and those guilty of disruption will have done inestimable damage to the cause of humanity and peace...
Only two weeks before, Cox brought a non-violent end to a building takeover at 888 Memorial Drive, a vacant site that had been seized by a women's group on March 7, 1971. The group held the building for nine days, despite a court injunction against their occupation...
...Cox, a self-confident man who rarely uses more than a few words to answer questions, has played a major role in three Presidential administrations, all Democratic. He left his position as Royall Professor of Law in 1961 to become Solicitor General under President Kennedy '40. He continued to serve in this capacity after Kennedy's assassination, returning to Harvard...
...Jersey-born Cox first served the national government under President Truman, when he headed up the Wage Stabilization Board...
...Among Cox's close friends are President Bok, who had also been mentioned for the Watergate prosecuting post, and former dean of the Faculty John T. Dunlop, now head of President Nixon's Cost of Living Council...