Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Intelligent, tough and rigidly honest, a quality not much in currency among Vietnamese, Huong has announced that he will run if the final election law, yet to be completed in detail, is so framed that a civilian candidate has a fair chance of winning...
...Episcopal diocese of New York City recently asked all church agencies to confine their investments to corporations that have "demonstrated their commitment to equal opportunity in employment." The United Presbyterian Church has a fair-employment clause in all its contracts. The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church and the Board of Homeland Ministries of the Union Church of Christ have sided with a militant Negro organization called FIGHT in a dispute with the Eastman Kodak Co., which is being accused of discriminating against hiring Negroes. Joseph Cardinal Ritter of St. Louis and Catholic Archbishop John F. Dearden of Detroit have...
...four-hour speech-this time assaulting the English language along with other targets. "It is because of people like you, Mr. Court," he said to Gellinoff, "that justice has deterianated. It is bringing totarianism here. The court made 49 errors in law, and you foreclosed me in getting a fair trial. I will not kowtail to you or anyone else." Having thus blathered on, he next stood "mute" when asked if he had been convicted twice before. He had, of course, but by refusing to say so he forced the state to prove it before a jury...
...that the possibility of such legislation, and even the present Railway Labor Act, gives management the upper hand. "If the government instead lets the railroad management know, firmly and unmistakably, that the railroad workers' right to strike is not going to be abolished, then management would have made a fair offer and this dispute would be settled: now," a union spokesman said last week...
Opponents of the bill have also alleged that the proposal is "class legislation" that would aid only those with sufficient income to send their children to college. The fair solution to the problem, they say, is to provide federal scholarships and loans to students...