Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Once upon a time this action consisted of a sound caning, dealt out by the Headmaster. More contemporary measures have included tear gas, police dogs, and good old-fashioned arrest...
...Supreme Court two weeks ago dealt with two notorious 1964 cases-the murder of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia, Miss., and the slaying of Negro Educator Lemuel Penn in Georgia-in both of which Southern courts had sidetracked attempts to bring the accused to justice. Basing itself on a 19th century anticonspiracy law, the Supreme Court not only ordered these cases tried but hinted that new federal legislation is needed. The Government is ready to oblige. In his State of the Union message President Johnson called for increased authority for federal courts to try "those who murder, attack...
...angry fault-finder was London Critic Kenneth Tynan. In a review written for the London Observer, Tynan dealt with the book briefly and concentrated on attacking its author. "For the first time," he said, "an influential writer of the front rank has been placed in a position of privileged intimacy with criminals about to die and-in my view-done less than he might have to save them...
...their favorite jag." But the light turned amber-and Johnson called for an application of the brakes-when he got a look last week at a fresh stream of statistics that showed that inflation, if nothing to get panicky about yet, is certainly something to be dealt with...
...racial murder. Given the intransigence of many Southern juries, often nothing more than a fuzzy, fragile bit of Reconstruction legislation stands between segregationist killers and total freedom. Last week the U.S. Supreme Court moved to sharpen the focus - and the teeth - of those 19th century laws in decisions that dealt with two of the South's most wanton racist slayings: the June 1964 murder of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia, Miss., and the shotgun killing along a Georgia highway three weeks later of Lemuel Penn, a Washington Negro educator. In both cases, the court reversed rulings by Southern...