Word: dissents
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Labor leaders are less than enthusiastic about this provision, too. Why, they wonder, should men put out of work by competition from imports receive special attention? Implicit in this objection is a strong dissent from the President's reliance on trade to solve the problem of Creeping Unemployment. Reuther's statement last week-end, that he would seek a national 35-hour week unless something serious was done about the problem, reflects this dissatisfaction...
Although fun-loving undergrads will still have to curtail their dancing by midnight on Saturday, other provisions to liberalize Massachusetts' restrictive Blue Laws were approved without dissent yesterday by the House Committee on Mercantile Affairs...
...classrooms crackle. Delighted with his students' "seriousness," one former Princeton professor hardly misses "the elaborate military deference found at Princeton, where the men would address you as 'sir' with an undertone of contempt." Engagement with issues in turn makes the students eager for social action and dissent. In the 21-campus Boston area, it often seems that every peace march or civil rights rally is led by Brandeis students. The student paper, The Justice, is perhaps the most caustically anti-administration campus newspaper in the country. "It's hard not to censor them," sighs Sachar...
Last week's reapportionment decision gave Frankfurter another opportunity to speak up for judicial restraint. In a memorable dissent, he called the majority decision "a massive repudiation of our whole past in asserting destructively novel judicial power...
Mother Hubbard. For years, the Supreme Court has refused to assume jurisdiction for federal courts over state apportionment disputes. In the 1946 case of Colegrove v. Green, Justice Felix Frankfurter (who strongly dissented from the majority ruling last week) held that federal courts "ought not to enter this political thicket." This ruling, wrote Justice Tom Clark in concurring with the majority last week, has "served as a Mother Hubbard to most of the subsequent cases." By its latest decision, the Supreme Court has merely opened the cupboard door. It holds that crazy-quilt systems of legislative apportionment may violate...