Word: hearings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were incapable of it disappears after "Yer Blues." Lacking a guitar virtuoso like Jeff Beck or Clapton, the Beatles have fashioned their own version of the medium, a kind of pop-blues that is faithful to the spirit and style of the real blues. It is so exciting to hear the Beatles play the blues that one is tempted to wish that they might fully commit themselves...
...writing to express my astonishment at the rapidity with which Mr. Alexander's recommendations regarding Corporation appointments are being implemented. I am curious about the new procedures by which I have been appointed special assistant to Mr. Pusey. In any case, I accept. Shall I wait to hear from the Corporation or report immediately for work (which, I gather from the statement I am supposed to have made, will include an assessment of the criteria by which ad hoc committees made appointments to the Faculty...
...trial today will be short. The court will hear half-hour summaries of the briefs submitted by the State and the defense. It will hand down its decision between 30 and 60 days from today...
Massachusetts' highest court will hear William R. Baird challenge the constitutionality of the state's birth control laws today. Baird faces a maximum jail sentence of ten years if the laws are upheld...
...elderly residents with no stake in education were feeling the pressures of inflation. Surprisingly, two radio talk shows on which citizens aired their grievances hurt the school cause. "All the ding-a-lings called in to spread their ignorance and misinformation-and people believe all those nuts because they hear it on the radio," complained one school official. Some callers, for example, falsely claimed that the school board had extra money hidden away, and that the state would pick up any operating deficit. The tax increase lost by a scant 1,366 votes...