Word: heard
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...federal crime to commit violence-including murder-against members of racial and religious minorities trying to exercise their civil rights. The bill, already approved by the House, was the Senate's "pending business" when the current session opened. With teams of Southern Senators sharing the speaking, rarely heard by more than one or two colleagues, the bill is still pending...
...Johnson has heard nothing but good news. McCarthy's lackadaisical campaign has dismayed even his most ardent admirers, and Bobby Kennedy made it clear last week that he was not about to give challenge. "I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose Lyndon Johnson under any foreseeable circumstances," said Kennedy, and such supporters as Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, who had been urging him to take the plunge, quickly hailed his decision as "right." The latest Gallup poll among Democrats shows the President leading Kennedy nationally...
...committee had even heard arguments that I hadn't heard," said Leahy, who has led the opposition at Harvard. "They seemed to have a very good idea of the problem," he said...
Saturday's actions bring the total of Avatar-connected arrests up to about 40, most of them in Cambridge. Gordon R. Foote Jr. '70 has been the only other Harvard student arrested selling Avatar. Foote's case was continued on February 1 and will be heard next week...
...dealers whose names read like a roster of fly-by-night used-car salesmen-Grand Trading Man Ben Johnson, Willy Honesty, Yellow Will. But before long, European heads of state were getting their share of the action by way of taxes, if not by direct participation. When Queen Elizabeth heard about the first African voyage of John Hawkins, she called it "detestable" and prophesied that it "would call down vengeance from Heaven upon the undertakers." When she learned how handsomely the shareholders made out, she invested in the second expedition herself...