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A wealthy jurist, Justin (George C. Scott) goes insane when his wife dies and fancies himself Sherlock Holmes, complete with Inverness coat, underslung pipe and austere vanity. His brother-in-law tries to have Justin put into an institution to gain control of his fortune. Faced with "Holmes," the asylum...
Wolbach's John Burris, so loyal to North that he tried to pass for a female in the House meet held a few weeks ago, swam 500 lengths over the five days of the marathon, Burris's performance was equalled by sophomore Joan Fuchs of Holmes.
PAUL HOLMES Clinton, N.Y.
(1) As Justice Holmes stated, the clearest ease of violation of free speech is that of a person shouting "Fire" in a crowded theatre. Such a person should reasonably see the chaotic result of his yell. Likewise, the pro-war speakers and their sponsors did and/or should have foreseen the...
The essence of free speech is that its exercise must be measured with absolute blindness to the merit of its political or moral content. This is the lesson taught by Justices Holmes and Brandeis. It was tragic that those Justices spoke for a minority half a century ago; it is...