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Word: laws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...JOURNAL (Shown on Mondays). "Justice and the Poor" or, more properly, injustice and the poor, is the subject of a tough-hitting documentary that shows how, all too often, the law can confuse rather than comfort the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 12, 1968 | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...identification with the Administration. In Arizona, Goldwater's presence on the ticket as a senatorial candidate should help Nixon overcome an overwhelmingly Democratic edge in voter registration. Nixon won Washington in 1960, and should do so again with help from both blue-and whitecollar areas, where concern with law and order runs deep. With Senator Mark Hatfield behind him in Oregon, Nixon is likely to pocket that state's electoral votes. With Rockefeller on the Republican ticket, a tide of pro-Wallace protest voters could give Arizona and Utah, and possibly others, to the Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Outlook from Coast to Coast | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...pass the gun-control measures which are needed to protect the American people against insane and reckless murder by gunfire." Congressional reaction was muted. Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, under heavy pressure from Montana hunters to oppose gun-control legislation, compromised by repeating his support for a moderate law sponsored by Maryland's Joseph Tydings while rejecting Johnson's measure requiring the registration of all firearms in the U.S. Congressional mail, which had overwhelmingly supported tough gun controls after Senator Kennedy's death, once again responded to the gun lobby's orchestration. Letters opposing gun controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Insane and Reckless Murder | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Zurich, Switzerland's largest city (pop. 440,000), is such a bastion of Zwinglian virtues and respect for law and order that unkind observers say it would resemble a graveyard, if only it were a little livelier. The thought of public violence in Zurich is utterly improbable. Yet last week there were student riots right in downtown Zurich- and they were just as violent as anything seen recently on the Boulevard Saint-Germain or on the Columbia University campus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland: Clashes in the Land of the Gnomes | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Lynd concedes that the ultimate risk of this position invites "generalized disrespect for law," but he slides away from consequences. When in doubt, he radiates an unqualified trust in the natural goodness and perfectibility of man that makes such an early wishful-thinker as Rousseau look like a cynic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For the Gentleman Rebel | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

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