Word: intents
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dissenting opinion-written by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes with Charles Evans Hughes concurring-caused a sensation. "It is our duty," said the minority justices, "to declare lynch law as little valid when practiced by a regularly drawn jury as when administered by one elected by a mob intent on death...
...appealed to a faculty committee and was found guilty again, by a vote of 4 to I. The one exception was Dean Morse, who argued that no dishonorable intent was involved. On Neuberger's final appeal, the faculty discipline committee upheld Morse, cleared Neuberger. The case was forgotten until last fall, when Circuit Judge Carl Wimberly, Senator Cordon's former law partner, charged that Neuberger had been expelled for cheating. Republicans and Democrats alike denounced the story, Neuberger got a lot of publicity, and Republican State Chairman Ed Boehnke announced that "That fool judge has just cost...
...Conservative League entered the University scene last spring when it announced plans to ferret out Communists among the student body and faculty. The League received the approval of Watson and the Student Council after it denied intent of "scouting" within the University...
With its entertainers stretched from one end of Cinemascope to the other, There's No Business Like Show Business bristles with fast-paced song and dance routines that drag only when the projectors grind Marilyn Monroe across the screen. She is usually followed by a drunken Donald O'Connor, intent on being a nimble bad boy who dances with statues after Marilyn tires of the whole business...
Next signal, when the incoming aircraft prove "manifestly hostile in intent": Yellow Alert, to set off air-raid sirens, ground all civilian planes. Final signal: Red Alert, meaning World War III. By then, bombs, and perhaps the bombers, would be plunging earthward...