Word: laws
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Third District Court in East Cambridge Monday refused to issue a complaint against Harvard for alleged violations of a state law requiring locks on the main doors of all apartment buildings...
City Manager James L. Sullivan replied that landlords should be given "a reasonable length of time to comply with the law" before being brought into court. Sullivan said that he had sent a letter to all apartment house owners in the City, informing them of the law on locks passed last spring to "reinforce the fact that this applies to Harvard and all other landlords in the City of Cambridge...
...White House fellowships, a program started by President Kennedy, brings to Washington a small number of young leaders in business, education, and law to become familiar with a Cabinet Office...
...homestead, set up a prefabricated hut on his man-made island. When the U.S. contested his legal claim, Ray then argued that the island was outside Government jurisdiction. The reefs, he pointed out, were beyond the three-mile limit of U.S. territorial waters. Ray claimed that international law allows anyone who discovers an oceanic island and colonizes it to proclaim it a sovereign country. Dubbing his new nation the "Grand Capri Republic," he made plans to "occupy and defend the area against all comers...
...investors has any right to the property. Ruling in favor of the Government, Judge Charles Fulton declared that the disputed territory is not a real island but sea bed. Under an international convention, the U.S. has all rights to exploit the resources of the Continental Shelf. Moreover, federal law empowers the Army to veto potential obstacles to coastal navigation-such as Ray's artificial island. Judge Fulton also speculated that if the U.S. does not control offshore reefs, an alien missile base might conceivably be built on them...