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Frank R. Parker, a third-year law student and a member of the Civil Rights Committee, is looking into previous use of the 14th Amendment as a Constitutional limitation on the powers of legislatures to expel members. The 14th Amendment prohibits the States from depriving citizens of "life, liberty, or property" without due process...
Spanish students no longer go to jail en masse for campus demonstrations. But a new law last year empowered uni versity authorities to expel "agitators" and ban them from studying anywhere...
...spectrograms of four supergiant stars in the constellation of Orion clearly showed that the stars-each about 25 times the mass of the sun-are ejecting great quantities of their matter at speeds as high as 4,000,000 m.p.h. Should they continue to expel matter at this rate, says Morton, they will eventually lose as much as 95% of their mass and turn into white dwarfs...
...Georgia State constitution provides that either house of the Legislature can, by a two-thirds vote, expel a sitting member for misconduct. Bond's court action raises two questions. Given the doctrine of separation of powers, does the court have the power to intervene in the internal affairs of the Georgia legislature? And, if the court does assume jurisdiction, should it order the House to seat Bond? We feel that the answer to both questions...
...brains. His mistress is successively brutalized by a black mob and berated by the white colony. Her estranged husband, who tries to protect her, is beaten up by his white associates. And at book's end, two howling hordes of savages, one black and one white, converge and expel husband and wife from the country...