Word: file
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When the couple with the seats in the middle finally arrive at 8:40, everyone else in the row must file out to the aisle to seat them; the Hotel Bostonian Theatre is so small that even the mice are humpbacked. In its limiting surroundings the set design and blocking of these two plays is a technical achievement. But, more important, David Wheeler's direction and the uniformly good acting make both plays effective...
...Negroes at a time, led them on marches to the county courthouse to register to vote. Always, Clark awaited them, either turning them away or arresting them for contempt of court, truancy, juvenile delinquency and parading without a permit. Those who actually reached the registrars were required to file complicated applications and take incredibly difficult "literacy" tests that few if any could pass. Several times the drive faltered-but each time Clark revived it by committing some new outrage...
...several times at the Nürnberg trials as a relatively minor but extremely vicious Nazi executioner in Latvia. Because his whereabouts was unknown, he was never formally charged. Yet current German and Israeli governments and private Jewish organizations, such as the Federation of Jewish Communities, have a full file on him. On July 4, 1941, according to the federation, he ordered 300 Jews locked in a synagogue in Riga, then set it afire. A few weeks later, he ordered the drowning of 1,200 Jews in a lake at Kuldiga. And on November 30, 1941, says the federation...
...year it struck down a Lexington (Ky.) bank merger. If the Supreme Court continues in this pattern, more federal judges may be emboldened to back the trustbusters' complaints in the lower courts. The Justice Department is now arguing suits against Milwaukee and Chicago bank mergers, is expected to file another against a San Francisco bank. It is also watching other mergers that it feels might lessen competition among banks, which it ranks as "perhaps more vital than in any other area...
...December's students' uprising on the Berkeley campus of the University of California would be one massive judicial headache, tying up the court and at least some of the students through next summer. Instead, Berkeley Municipal Court Judge Rupert Crittenden has been permitting the defend ants to file through court and waive their rights to a jury, thus leaving ver dicts to him. Periodically he asked them whether they understood that they were giving up a constitutional right. One day last week he put the question to Mario Savio, leader of the Free Speech Movement that inspired...