Word: freedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...organizing" were excluded. (Although some critics, including dissenting Justice Clark, said the court was invading the province of the jury, the Constitution clearly gives the Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction "both as to Law and Fact"). Result: the court ordered that five of the defendants (including Slim Connelly) must be freed entirely, but that the other nine could be tried again on the sole basis of their "advocacy and teaching...
...Vats Veritas. In Chicago, Andrew Mulligan, charged with drunken driving, was freed when he explained that police had arrested him just after he had worked eight hours cleaning brewery vats...
...could not be denied that having dabbled in every age he was better prepared to discuss English Literature with his friends and to discourse learnedly about the Western tradition. The only difficulty here was that once freed from the Harvard influence he never discussed anything of the sort, and the things which had meaning to him alone were buried in this mass of external tradition...
...next two or three years, Fleming said, American cotton growers will be able to "feel their way" back into world competition. Making the outlook most encouraging, he said, are two facts. One is the continuing expansion of industry in the old Cotton Belt, which is absorbing farmers freed from the hardscrabble, impoverished existence of old-style farming. The other is the competitive advantage of better mechanization enjoyed by American agriculture over foreign growers. With foreign living standards rising rapidly, aid Fleming, the market for cotton is increasing at the rate of a million bales of cotton each year. U.S. growers...
...liberators freed the press and the politicians. La Prensa was restored to its owners, reappeared as a free paper. The new government unfettered the courts, named high-caliber judges, staged free union elections, stamped out most corruption. Most important, without the incessant dawdling of most Latin American military governments, the regime scheduled presidential and congressional elections, set next Feb. 23 as the hard-and-fast date for them. Aramburu barred any official of his government, including himself, from running in the elections. He also called for the election on July 28 of a Constituent Assembly to enact constitutional amendments aimed...