Word: defend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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During the hour-long debate that followed, several Harvard Square clergy and Jim Parry, a member of the committee sponsoring the concerts, came before the council to defend the rock sessions...
...game, B.U.'s first victory in five games, knocked Harvard out of first place in the Creator Boston League race. The Crimson must now sweep its remaining GBL contests. including a May 12 match with Northeastern. to successfully defend last year's championship...
...Though off to a slow start this spring, junior Ed Nosal will be back to defend the hammer-throw title he won last year with a toss of 192 5. In the javelin. Harvard record-holder Richie Szaro is aiming for his second consecutive GBC crown but will be pressed by teammate Frank Champi. who edged Szero in the Dartmouth meet Saturday...
...efforts to fight the air controllers' "sick-out" strikes, the Federal Aviation Administration investigated the controllers' attorney, F. Lee Bailey, and now claims-though no one at the FAA went so far as to talk to Bailey-that he is a lot sicker than the men he defended for staying home. In a dossier compiled for the FAA, Government psychiatrists labeled the famous criminal lawyer "dangerous" and "irresponsible." "He collects heads," said one. "He's a young rebel, a David. His role in life is to slay Goliaths." Bailey sprang to the counter-analysis. "General paranoia...
Scorn for the administration of U.S. justice may be an article of faith for some of today's protesters. Yet a remarkable number of others choose to defend their dissent in the courts rather than the streets. Moreover, the courts usually respond to reason. Among recent cases...