Word: hairston
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trial, which lasted 9 full court days, involved the first rape. Mims' assistant, a lawyer from the NAACP, George E. Hairston of New York, came into a head-on confrontation with Cullman County Judge Jack Riley. Judge Riley told Hairston at one point in the trial, "We may yet have to send you to law school." At times during the trial, Riley would order Hairston to remained confined to his seat and not move. Riley also overruled every objection that Mims and Hairston made, and had the jury under a suppression motion--meaning that the all-white jury received information...
...Agostino and Cusamano were the only other Crimson grapplers besides Beling to win two matches Saturday. Cusamano recorded a major decision over Engineer Norm Hairston 10-2 and D'Agostino shut out his MIT counterpart, Bruce Wrobel 7-0. D'Agostino's record now stands at 6-1 for the season...
...Broadway. Columbia's head basketball coach Tom Penders, the dean of the new breed of young, dynamic coaches, is building a team around a sophomore backcourt of Ricky Free and Alton Byrd that should make New York fans forget the heyday of Jim McMillian and Heyward Dotson, the Kramer-Hairston era at NYU, and the glory days of Fordham under brilliant coach Digger Phelps...
...farm, keep your place clean and pay your taxes," complains Frank Pierce, 56, an archetypal Southern farmer in bib overalls. He says that many farmers are turning to moonshine whisky to see them through. Even so, there is a basic optimism. "Folks can do all right," maintains Mayor Hairston...
Physically, blacks and whites live close together in Chatham. "We don't have those subdivisions like you have in the North," says Hairston. Some 40% of the voters in the county are "Nigras," and Joseph Galloway, a black, is on the town council. But the barriers remain. Says Sam Swanson, a white: "Let's face it: the white man is afraid of the black man. The trust is there with those blacks we work with, but they are called Uncle Toms...