Word: goldmarks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...marches differed fundamentally on goals and on means of attained their objectives. These differences illustrate changes which have taken place in the student peace movement in the intervening years. In 1962 Tocsin was led by one of the most charismatic Harvard students in recent years, Carter C. Goldmark; and he was responsible for March of the 1962 demonstration's tone. Familiar undergraduates for activities ranging from planning Tocsin to organizing the First Intercollegiate Elephant Race, Goldmark brought extraordinary intellectual energies to his work by an electric ability to involve others...
During his 1962 re-election campaign, Washington Democratic State Representative John Goldmark and his ex-Communist wife Sally were loudly labeled subversives by the weekly Tonasket Tribune and some local John Birchers. When Goldmark lost, he and his wife slapped a $225,000 libel suit on five of their critics. Last winter the trial jury denied recovery to Sally, but awarded $40,000 to Goldmark on the grounds that he was beaten by criticism that overreached the limits of fair comment (TIME...
...feel that everyone must hear the liberal and conservative side to every issue in order to have a sound basis upon which to form an opinion. However, your article concerning the Goldmark case [Jan. 31] was just a little too liberal for even me to stand. You are in essence saying that to call a political candidate a Communist or a Communist sympathizer in print is libel. How ridiculous...
...uninflected voice, he read a list of 40 separate legal points. Criticism of public officials and candidates, he emphasized, is normally privileged-even when the criticism is extravagant and unjustified. The question for the jury-and for political campaigners elsewhere-was whether such freewheeling attacks as had beaten John Goldmark reach beyond the limits of fair comment...
...nine men and three women, cooped up in a 9-ft. by 20-ft. attic room at the top of the old county courthouse, took five days to decide. Last week the jury awarded John Goldmark $40,000 in damages. Not one of the defendants...