Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Delaware Park officials, rather than pay off the legal minimum of 10? for every dollar wagered on Dark Mirage, declared the race a betless exhibition. Dark Mirage danced home first by two lengths to score her ninth victory in a row and boost her 1968 bankroll...
...mere fact that many Justices did and do engage in various pursuits outside the court does not mean that such activities fail to raise problems. In fact, Fortas' admission of presidential troubleshooting has only served to heighten discussion in legal circles of the propriety involved in out-of-court activities...
...major programs have brought black students to Harvard this summer: the Intensive Summer Study Program (ISSP) and the Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO). The ISSP program is designed to encourage black students to attend graduate school. The students receive full scholarships for a summer, and also get money in lieu of summer earnings. They are required to take at least four credits, and participate in an independent study seminar related to their discipline...
...ruled unanimously that Garrison could proceed with his prosecution. Shaw's lawyers, trying every possibility, had asked the court to issue an injunction barring action by Garrison. Such an injunction was temporarily granted so that the arguments could be heard, but the federal judges ultimately could find no legal basis for stepping in to block what is, after all, a state criminal proceeding. As a result, Shaw must face a jury. Perhaps as important, so must Garrison...
...traded among themselves in a central clearinghouse, computerized certificates should go a long way toward streamlining back-office operations on Wall Street. But skeptics wonder whether the new measures may not be too late. Due to the paper work glut, brokers are often unable to deliver securities within the legal five-business-day period. Though such "fails" have not yet been a serious problem, technically they now represent a $3.24 billion debt owed by firms caught short of certificates. The situation could become critical if the market were to drop sharply and investors were to renege on orders that...