Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Office of Economic Opportunity funds, and Ford Foundation funds allocated to our committee to provide lawyers for the poor in criminal cases total approximately $820,000. Nevertheless, this would appear to be a small price to pay for affording the constitutionally required right to counsel to all on an equal basis, regardless of ability...
...interpret the law, the Assembly voted for an independent judiciary, which will operate on an equal footing with the legislative and executive branches and come under the jurisdiction of a Supreme Court. In the past, South Viet Nam's judiciary has been independent only in theory; in fact, its decisions were heavily influenced by the government...
...prime around 40, a violin at about 100," explains Cremona Luthier Pietro Sgarabotto. Thus many luthiers insist that old violins are better only because they are older, that a century from now the fiddles being made by such modern masters as Sacconi, and Carl Becker Sr. of Chicago, will equal the fabled Strad. That, of course, remains to be heard...
...years ago, Chairman Eppert, who started at Burroughs as a shipping clerk 45 years ago, began looking for a successor, found him in Ray W. Macdonald, head of the company's international sales. Under Macdonald, the company's overseas operations grew to equal its domestic organization. Macdonald, now 54, was appointed president last January, will succeed Eppert as chief executive officer Feb. 1. His expectation: annual sales of $1 billion by the early 1970s...
...states choose their governors. Justices William O. Douglas and Abe Fortas, however, in separate dissents from the five-to-four decision, pointed out that turning the election over to the legislature violates the Court's own "one man, one vote" principle. Georgia voters would not enjoy the "equal protection of the laws" guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment if the candidate favored by the greater number could be defeated by the candidate of the lesser number...