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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Murton, prison warden brought to Arkansas in 1967 by Governor Winthrop Rockefeller-fired by Rockefeller (and blacklisted in his vocation) for disclosing his findings of widespread corruption and brutality to the press. Dr. Frank Rundle, psychiatrist of Soledad prison-summarily dismissed for refusing to turn over the confidential psychiatric file of a prisoner-patient to the warden. Edward F. Roberts, correctional officer at Raiford State Prison in Florida-who testified before a congressional committee that he was forced out of his job because he refused to go along with his supervisor's credo that "a convict is the lowest...
Judge Hoffman has ordered that the testimony of those subpoenaed "be sealed and not made part of any public file." He has also instructed Agnew's lawyers not to discuss the testimony publicly. Whether or not this attempt to impose some rare secrecy on the Agnew case succeeds, it was clear that Hoffman's three-paragraph directive posed a perplexing array of public questions relating not only to the case but to the order itself. It also raised again the issue of how to reconcile the rights of a defendant with the rights of a free press...
...Hell," he continues, "all they have to do is file a form with the welfare office, and they get a check in the mail. It sometimes takes months for the government to find out whether or not they really need welfare. And then, when they run out of money they write home to Mommy and Daddy for more...
...Francisco has long had a reputation for permissiveness toward homosexuals, and the police department claims that there are only a couple of isolated incidents of gay beatings on their records. The homosexuals say that that is precisely the point: gays will not file I complaints because the police are likely to accuse them of having invited the beating by propositioning someone. The Rev. Ray's own log shows 300 incidents of muggings and beatings of homosexuals in San Francisco during the past six months, usually by roaming teen-age gangs. A pudgy, confessed coward, Ray says he finally...
...book keeper's. They must set up an executive control group" comprising all officers and employee-directors who earn $30,000 or more a year. Increases for that group as a whole cannot average more than 5.5% a year, regard less of what happens to the rank and file; if the president gives himself a bigger increase, he will have to hold down the raises of his vice presidents. Executive wage hikes will be measured against the average group salary for the previous fiscal year...