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...conflict, an emotional and ideological division in the country. After the 1968 Democratic Convention, Americans were divided between those who backed the police against what seemed to them the outrageous and obscene attacks of young rioters, and those who felt that the demonstrators had been brutalized by Mayor Richard Daley's cops. This time, Americans were divided between those who saw Federal Judge Julius Hoffman as upholding the American judicial system and the sanctity of the courts against outrageous, sometimes filthy attacks by the Chicago Seven; and those who thought that, however impossible their behavior, the defendants were being...
...questionable and might pose a threat to legitimate political activity. One major concern: a jury might infer that the organizers of a peaceful demonstration had riotous intentions even if hecklers or militants started a ruckus. After the convention, Clark refused to invoke the new law despite Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's contention that itinerant "terrorists" had caused the tumult...
...evaluation of the state of the movement. It could be, as the radical minority at the conference charged, that the Young Socialist Alliance (YSA)-dominated national SMC deviously railroaded its programs through the convention by controlling the chair and thus the flow of debate, a la Richard Daley. "YSA jammed the conference with its local people." one furious RYM woman told me. "and had them rubber-stamp their liberal. Stalinist bullshit." But the chair, as far as I could see, was impeccably fair in its arbitration and magnificently cool in the face of disruptions. And the delegates who comprised...
...incite a riot during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago have accused Judge Julius J. Hoffman of interpreting trial rules to favor the prosecution. Hoffman's rulings have earned him a sardonic New Left label: "Julius the Just." Last month he refused to let Chicago Mayor Richard Daley tell the jury much more than his name. Last week Hoffman kept another defense witness from testifying...
...entire validity of the bill assumes that the Boston Patriots professional football team, a private corporation with stockholders, can be legally classified as an object in the public interest." Contrary to what Mr. Daley and my friend at the Globe, Bud Collins, believe, that assumption is a little naive...