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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the course of a notably fair and painstaking trial 60 miles from Tokyo, Japanese Judge Yuzo Kawachi had effectively silenced the eagle screams. Verdict: guilty. Sentence: three years' imprisonment, suspended (i.e., not to be served). "I was terribly impressed with that Japanese court," said Alvin Owsley, the official American Legion observer. "I stood in awe. I was amazed at the fairness of Judge Kawachi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: Big Victory | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...hardly fair to criticize a book for not achieving something its author never intended, but it is still impossible to avoid criticizing a book for being nothing at all. Dr. Farnsworth's book is as close to nothing as any book...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Farnsworth Eulogizes Mental Health Movement, But Suggests Nothing New | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

...Executive Secretary of the Massachusetts Commission against Discrimination, Walter H. Nolan, reported that the Attoney General is expected to rule that schools must stop requesting photographs from applicants under the Fair Educational Practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to View Pictures' Use In Admission | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

Tonight's hockey game at the Boston Arena should provide a fair indication as to what kind of a season the Crimson six is going to have. If the varsity plays the kind of hockey it is capable of playing and destroys B.C., then the prospects are bright. If tonight's encounter turns out to be a repeat performance of last Saturday's loss to B.U., then it will be a long winter...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Hockey Team Meets B.C. Tonight After Several Changes in Lineup | 12/11/1957 | See Source »

Captain Lanse Fair, scoring 283 out of 300 points, led his team to Harvard's highest score since a 1400 in the Ivy League championship two years ago. He said, "I am pleased by the squad's showing and think that we can break the Varsity record of 1406 this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riflemen Take Second | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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