Word: earls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rendezvous. In Birmingham, Mrs. Earl Andrews told police that someone had broken into her parked car, made off with two tickets to the forthcoming policemen's ball...
...long mahogany bench sat the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.* From the red velour hangings behind the bench to the great doors at the back of the room, every seat was filled. Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the U.S., picked up a printed document from his desk and began to read in a firm, clear voice...
...first important opinions since he became Chief Justice last October, Earl Warren was clear and concise. The court was not surprised that the history of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution "(Nor shall any state deny to any person the equal protection of the laws . . .") did not clearly show an intention to prohibit segregation in the schools. In 1868, there was little public education for white children, and less for Negroes. To decide the present case, the court had to consider "public education in the light of its full development...
...guests, so that by the time they all get together at Katie's table, each man's private world has been described both by himself and through the eyes of others. Suddenly, there bursts into this assembly of unheroic mortals a strange instrument of Christian betterment-the Earl of Hazelhurst, drunk as a lord, and enraged with his mother to the point of suicide for having robbed him of the moral support of a saintly young friend. Yelling and storming, the earl hurls himself through the window and hangs teetering, "cradled between the metal stanchions of an awning...
...fruit of the Junior Fellows' efforts. Articles range in topic from "The Condensation of Ethyl a-Acetylpropionate with Ethyl Chlorofumarate," and "Human Relations in the Restaurant Business," to the welcome information on "Dry Cleaning as an Attractant for the Kelpfly." Books have varied as widely, discussing everything from the Earl of Rochester's poetry to the financing of New York City...