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Moot but Significant. The court established its power of judicial review in 1960 in its very first case. Gerard Lawless, a suspected Irish Republican Army terrorist, whom Ireland locked up for three months without a hearing under "emergency" laws, had questioned the legality of his imprisonment. The court upheld Defendant Ireland's action as justified under the circumstances; in so doing, it also asserted its then disputed right to interpret the convention and pass upon the conduct of subscribing nations...
...turned over the title of president of Schine Enterprises to his elder son, G. (for Gerard) David Schine, who was once the most famous private in the U.S. Army. Attempts to wangle an officer's commission for Schine, an investigator for the late Senator Joseph McCarthy, were a factor in the acrimonious Army-McCarthy hearings of the early 1950s. Son David also created controversy in Schine Industries. He quarreled with managers at the Roney Plaza, lost money on several ventures, including an indoor ski slope that operated on a carpeted conveyor belt. He has not been company president since...
Prime Minister Joseph Cals and most Parliamentary leaders tentatively agreed to approve the marriage, expected next winter or spring. After all, reasoned Labor Party Leader Gerard Neder-horst, "we also have to think in political terms. There may even be a united Europe some...
...attempting," said Mcintosh, "to enlist the support of the sponsors by cheerfully passing the hat." Gerard D. Sarant '67, one of these sponsors, said last night that a fund drive was being conducted at Wollesley to help meet the deficit...
...GERARD VANNECK...