Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More necessary than any of the specific reforms, however, is a revision of the investigating method itself. Individual Department and Agency heads have not had the experience in dealing with loyalty investigations to make their procedures thoroughly fair and judicious. All too often, an employee is adjudged guilty until he can prove his innocence. As a result, frightened administrators often resolve doubts about a worker's character by firing...
...honesty and sense of justice which nearly all of them undoubtedly have, it still remains true that military tribunals have not been and probably never can be constituted in such a way that they can have the same kind of qualifications that the Constitution has deemed essential to fair trials of civilians in federal courts . . . From the very na ture of things, courts have more inde pendence in passing on the life and liberty of people than do military tribunals." Article 3 (a), the court continued, "deprives of jury trial and sweeps under military jurisdiction over 3,000,000 persons...
Inside the House last week, Foreign Minister Harold Macmillan answered none of these questions, instead turned his defense into an exposition of Britain's principles of fair play and legality. No other course was possible, he argued, without violating one or the other. Before he was through, the slovenly security practices and clubby indulgence of the Foreign Office had become shining testaments to British high-mindedness and a standing reproach to "McCarthyism...
Although a talent for football can earn a husky young man a life of comparative ease at most universities, the spartan life at College Station still draws its fair share of athletes. Last week the best Aggie team in years traveled to Houston to take on Rice Institute, and scored three times in the final three minutes and 18 seconds of the game, to whip the fired-up Owls, 20 to 12. It took the Aggies a long while to get started, but once they clicked they did everything right...
...Always Fair Weather. A sharp little musical that needles TV-without trying, of course, to burst the Electronic Bubble; with Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey Michael Kidd (TIME, Sept...